American marten vs pine vole

Martes americana compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Martes	Microtus
Species	Martes americana	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.