Alpine Pine Vole vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Microtus multiplex compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Chodsigoa
Species Microtus multiplex Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

No description available.

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