Alpine Pine Vole vs Ginzame

Microtus multiplex compared with Chimaera monstrosa

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Ginzame is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Ginzame
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)	Holocephali (全頭亜綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Chimaeriformes (ギンザメ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Microtus	Chimaera
Species	Microtus multiplex	Chimaera monstrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ginzame

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Ginzame
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ginzame

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Ginzame

The Chimaera (Chimaera monstrosa) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.