Alpine Pine Vole vs Jerdon's Minivet

Microtus multiplex compared with Pericrocotus albifrons

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Jerdon's Minivet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Jerdon's Minivet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cricetidae Campephagidae
Genus Microtus Pericrocotus
Species Microtus multiplex Pericrocotus albifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Jerdon's Minivet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jerdon's Minivet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Jerdon's Minivet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jerdon's Minivet

Habitat

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

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.

Jerdon's Minivet

No description available.

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