Alpine Pine Vole vs red-shanked douc

Microtus multiplex compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	red-shanked douc
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Microtus	Pygathrix
Species	Microtus multiplex	Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	red-shanked douc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.