Alpine Pine Vole vs Rust Colored Crab

Microtus multiplex compared with Geothelphusa ferruginea

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Rust Colored Crab is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Rust Colored Crab
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Cricetidae	Potamidae
Genus	Microtus	Geothelphusa
Species	Microtus multiplex	Geothelphusa ferruginea

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Rust Colored Crab share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rust Colored Crab

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Rust Colored Crab
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rust Colored Crab

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found in 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.