Alpine Pine Vole vs Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Microtus multiplex compared with Pygathrix cinerea

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Gray-shanked Douc Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Primates (Primates)
Family Cricetidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Microtus Pygathrix
Species Microtus multiplex Pygathrix cinerea

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Gray-shanked Douc Langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Gray-shanked Douc Langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-shanked Douc Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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-shanked Douc Langur

No description available.

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