Alpine Pine Vole vs Molina's hog-nosed skunk

Microtus multiplex compared with Conepatus chinga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Mephitidae
Genus Microtus Conepatus
Species Microtus multiplex Conepatus chinga

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Molina's hog-nosed skunk share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

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.

Molina's hog-nosed skunk

No description available.

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