Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs Syrischer Goldhamster

Microtus multiplex compared with Mesocricetus auratus

Key Differences

• Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern while Syrischer Goldhamster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus	Syrischer Goldhamster
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	Mesocricetus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Mesocricetus auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus and Syrischer Goldhamster share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Syrischer Goldhamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus	Syrischer Goldhamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Syrischer Goldhamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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.