Mountain Goat vs pine vole

Oreamnos americanus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Mountain Goat is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Oreamnos	Microtus
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Goat and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Goat	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.