Alpine Pine Vole vs Gray Kestrel

Microtus multiplex compared with Falco ardosiaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Gray Kestrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family Cricetidae Falconidae
Genus Microtus Falco
Species Microtus multiplex Falco ardosiaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Gray Kestrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gray Kestrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Gray Kestrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Kestrel

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

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.

Gray Kestrel

No description available.

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