Alpine Pine Vole vs Clouded Apollo

Microtus multiplex compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

  • Alpine Pine Vole is Least Concern while Clouded Apollo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Clouded Apollo
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Insecta (แมลง)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family Cricetidae Papilionidae
Genus Microtus Parnassius
Species Microtus multiplex Parnassius mnemosyne

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Clouded Apollo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Clouded Apollo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Clouded Apollo

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

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