Alpine Pine Vole vs hedgehog

Microtus multiplex compared with Erinaceus europaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole hedgehog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Erinaceidae
Genus Microtus Erinaceus
Species Microtus multiplex Erinaceus europaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole hedgehog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.

hedgehog

O ouriço-europeu (Erinaceus europaeus) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Abundante e amplamente distribuído em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

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