Alpine Pine Vole vs red brocket

Microtus multiplex compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole red brocket
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Microtus Mazama
Species Microtus multiplex Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole red brocket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

red brocket

No description available.

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