Alpine Pine Vole vs White-fronted Swift

Microtus multiplex compared with Cypseloides storeri

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while White-fronted Swift is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	White-fronted Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Apodidae
Genus	Microtus	Cypseloides
Species	Microtus multiplex	Cypseloides storeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and White-fronted Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

White-fronted Swift

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	White-fronted Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-fronted Swift

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.