Alpine Pine Vole vs Grevy's zebra

Microtus multiplex compared with Equus grevyi

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Grevy's zebra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Grevy's zebra
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus Microtus Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species Microtus multiplex Equus grevyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Grevy's zebra share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Grevy's zebra
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grevy's zebra

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.

Grevy's zebra

No description available.

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