Alpine Pine Vole vs Lesser Violetear

Microtus multiplex compared with Colibri cyanotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Lesser Violetear
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Cricetidae Trochilidae
Genus Microtus Colibri
Species Microtus multiplex Colibri cyanotus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Violetear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Lesser Violetear
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Violetear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

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.

Lesser Violetear

No description available.

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