Alpine Pine Vole vs Guinean Arvicanthis

Microtus multiplex compared with Arvicanthis rufinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Guinean Arvicanthis
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 same Rodentia (啮齿目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Microtus Arvicanthis
Species Microtus multiplex Arvicanthis rufinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Pine Vole and Guinean Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Guinean Arvicanthis
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guinean Arvicanthis

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.

Guinean Arvicanthis

No description available.

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