Alpine Pine Vole vs Puna Canastero

Microtus multiplex compared with Asthenes sclateri

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Puna Canastero is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Puna Canastero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Microtus	Asthenes
Species	Microtus multiplex	Asthenes sclateri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Puna Canastero

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Puna Canastero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puna Canastero

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.