Alpine Pine Vole vs Jaguarundi

Microtus multiplex compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Jaguarundi
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Microtus Puma (Pumas)
Species Microtus multiplex Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Jaguarundi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.

Jaguarundi

No description available.

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