Alpine Pine Vole vs pharaoh ant

Microtus multiplex compared with Monomorium pharaonis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while pharaoh ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole pharaoh ant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Cricetidae Formicidae
Genus Microtus Monomorium
Species Microtus multiplex Monomorium pharaonis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

pharaoh ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole pharaoh ant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pharaoh ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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.

pharaoh ant

No description available.

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