Alpine Pine Vole vs Sharp-billed Canastero

Microtus multiplex compared with Asthenes pyrrholeuca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Sharp-billed Canastero
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cricetidae Furnariidae
Genus Microtus Asthenes
Species Microtus multiplex Asthenes pyrrholeuca

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Sharp-billed Canastero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sharp-billed Canastero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Sharp-billed Canastero
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp-billed Canastero

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.

Sharp-billed Canastero

No description available.

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