Alpine Pine Vole vs Golan Iris

Microtus multiplex compared with Iris hermona

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Golan Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Golan Iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Cricetidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Microtus Iris
Species Microtus multiplex Iris hermona

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Golan Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Golan Iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golan Iris

No description available.

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