Alpine Pine Vole vs Short-tailed river stingray

Microtus multiplex compared with Potamotrygon brachyura

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Short-tailed river stingray is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Short-tailed river stingray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Potamotrygonidae
Genus Microtus Potamotrygon
Species Microtus multiplex Potamotrygon brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Short-tailed river stingray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Short-tailed river stingray

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Short-tailed river stingray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-tailed river stingray

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.

Short-tailed river stingray

No description available.

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