Alpine Pine Vole vs Small Chocolate-tip

Microtus multiplex compared with Clostera pigra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Small Chocolate-tip
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Notodontidae
Genus Microtus Clostera
Species Microtus multiplex Clostera pigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Small Chocolate-tip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Small Chocolate-tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Small Chocolate-tip
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chocolate-tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Small Chocolate-tip

No description available.

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