Alpine Pine Vole vs American water shrew
Microtus multiplex compared with Sorex palustris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Pine Vole | American water shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (สัตว์) | Animalia (สัตว์) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) | Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) |
| Class same | Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) | Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) |
| Order | Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) | Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Sorex |
| Species | Microtus multiplex | Sorex palustris |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Pine Vole and American water shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Conservation Status
Alpine Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernAmerican water shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Pine Vole | American water shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American water shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
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.
American water shrew
The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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