Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs Bank Vole
Microtus multiplex compared with Myodes glareolus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus | Bank Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Tier) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordatiere) | Chordata (Chordatiere) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Säugetiere) | Mammalia (Säugetiere) |
| Order same | Rodentia (Nagetiere) | Rodentia (Nagetiere) |
| Family same | Cricetidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Myodes |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Myodes glareolus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus and Bank Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.
Conservation Status
Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus
LC — Least ConcernBank Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus | Bank Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bank Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).
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.
Bank Vole
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.
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