Alpine Pine Vole vs Luzon Bleeding-heart

Microtus multiplex compared with Gallicolumba luzonica

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Luzon Bleeding-heart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Luzon Bleeding-heart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)
Family	Cricetidae	Columbidae
Genus	Microtus	Gallicolumba
Species	Microtus multiplex	Gallicolumba luzonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Luzon Bleeding-heart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Luzon Bleeding-heart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Luzon Bleeding-heart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Luzon Bleeding-heart

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.