Alpine Pine Vole vs Levantine Skipper

Microtus multiplex compared with Thymelicus hyrax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Levantine Skipper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Hesperiidae
Genus Microtus Thymelicus
Species Microtus multiplex Thymelicus hyrax

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Levantine Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Levantine Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Levantine Skipper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Levantine Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and Russia.

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.

Levantine Skipper

No description available.

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