Alpine Pine Vole vs Chinese water deer

Microtus multiplex compared with Hydropotes inermis

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Chinese water deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Artiodactyla (सम-ऊँगली खुरदार)
Family	Cricetidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Microtus	Hydropotes
Species	Microtus multiplex	Hydropotes inermis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Chinese water deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Chinese water deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).