Alpine Pine Vole vs rat cone

Microtus multiplex compared with Conus rattus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole rat cone
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Cricetidae Conidae
Genus Microtus Conus
Species Microtus multiplex Conus rattus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

rat cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole rat cone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rat cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Israel, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa, and Taiwan.

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.

rat cone

No description available.

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