Alpine Pine Vole vs Arctic Hare

Microtus multiplex compared with Lepus arcticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Arctic Hare
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Lagomorpha (兔形目)
Family Cricetidae Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus Microtus Lepus
Species Microtus multiplex Lepus arcticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Arctic Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Arctic Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Arctic Hare
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Arctic Hare

The Arctic Hare (Lepus arcticus) is a species in the genus Lepus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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