Alpine Pine Vole vs Hourai zame

Microtus multiplex compared with Carcharhinus sorrah

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Hourai zame is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Hourai zame
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Chondrichthyes (軟骨魚綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carcharhiniformes (メジロザメ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Carcharhinidae
Genus	Microtus	Carcharhinus
Species	Microtus multiplex	Carcharhinus sorrah

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Hourai zame share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hourai zame

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Hourai zame
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hourai zame

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

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

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.

Hourai zame

The Black-tip shark (Carcharhinus sorrah) is a species in the genus Carcharhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.