Alpine Pine Vole vs Western Reef-Heron

Microtus multiplex compared with Egretta gularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Western Reef-Heron
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Ardeidae
Genus	Microtus	Egretta
Species	Microtus multiplex	Egretta gularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Western Reef-Heron share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Western Reef-Heron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Western Reef-Heron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Reef-Heron

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Germany, Italy, and 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.