Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs Alpine Widow

Microtus multiplex compared with Dingana alticola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Alpine Widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Cricetidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Microtus Dingana
Species Microtus multiplex Dingana alticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus and Alpine Widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Alpine Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Alpine Widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

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.

Alpine Widow

The Alpine Widow (Dingana alticola) is a species in the genus Dingana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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