Conifer Kashmir Vole vs European pine marten

Hyperacrius wynnei compared with Martes martes

Key Differences

• Conifer Kashmir Vole is Least Concern while European pine marten is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Kashmir Vole	European pine marten
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Hyperacrius	Martes
Species	Hyperacrius wynnei	Martes martes

Evolutionary Relationship

Conifer Kashmir Vole and European pine marten share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Conifer Kashmir Vole

LC — Least Concern

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Kashmir Vole	European pine marten
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Kashmir Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

European pine marten

European pine marten (Martes martes) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.