Alpine Pine Vole vs Hoary fox

Microtus multiplex compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Hoary fox
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Carnivora (식육목)
Family Cricetidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Microtus Lycalopex
Species Microtus multiplex Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Hoary fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoary fox

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.

Hoary fox

No description available.

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