Alpine Pine Vole vs Rüppell's Griffon

Microtus multiplex compared with Gyps rueppellii

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Rüppell's Griffon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Rüppell's Griffon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Cricetidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Microtus	Gyps
Species	Microtus multiplex	Gyps rueppellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Rüppell's Griffon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rüppell's Griffon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Rüppell's Griffon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rüppell's Griffon

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.