Alpine Pine Vole vs Botta's pocket gopher

Microtus multiplex compared with Thomomys bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same Rodentia (грызуны) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family Cricetidae Geomyidae
Genus Microtus Thomomys
Species Microtus multiplex Thomomys bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Botta's pocket gopher share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Botta's pocket gopher
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botta's pocket gopher

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.

Botta's pocket gopher

The Botta's Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae) is a species in the genus Thomomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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