Alpine Pine Vole vs Gansu Shrew

Microtus multiplex compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Sorex
Species Microtus multiplex Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Gansu Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gansu Shrew

No description available.

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