Alpine Pine Vole vs Red-faced Cormorant

Microtus multiplex compared with Phalacrocorax urile

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Red-faced Cormorant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Red-faced Cormorant
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family Cricetidae Phalacrocoracidae
Genus Microtus Phalacrocorax
Species Microtus multiplex Phalacrocorax urile

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Red-faced Cormorant share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red-faced Cormorant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Red-faced Cormorant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-faced Cormorant

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.

Red-faced Cormorant

No description available.

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