Alpine Pine Vole vs Lake Lamprey

Microtus multiplex compared with Entosphenus macrostomus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Lake Lamprey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Lake Lamprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Petromyzonti (Petromyzonti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Petromyzontiformes (lamprey)
Family	Cricetidae	Petromyzontidae
Genus	Microtus	Entosphenus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Entosphenus macrostomus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lake Lamprey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Lake Lamprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lake Lamprey

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.