Alpine Pine Vole vs Large Long-clawed Akodont

Microtus multiplex compared with Chelemys megalonyx

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Large Long-clawed Akodont is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Large Long-clawed Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Chelemys
Species Microtus multiplex Chelemys megalonyx

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Large Long-clawed Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Large Long-clawed Akodont

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Large Long-clawed Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Long-clawed Akodont

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.

Large Long-clawed Akodont

No description available.

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