Alpine Pine Vole vs Masked Laughingthrush

Microtus multiplex compared with Garrulax perspicillatus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Masked Laughingthrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Masked Laughingthrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Microtus	Garrulax
Species	Microtus multiplex	Garrulax perspicillatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Masked Laughingthrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Masked Laughingthrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Masked Laughingthrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Japan, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.