Alpine Pine Vole vs Pale-bordered Piercer

Microtus multiplex compared with Grapholita janthinana

Key Differences

• Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Pale-bordered Piercer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Pine Vole	Pale-bordered Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Microtus	Grapholita
Species	Microtus multiplex	Grapholita janthinana

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Pale-bordered Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pale-bordered Piercer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Pine Vole	Pale-bordered Piercer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-bordered Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.