Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Berlepsch's Canastero

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Asthenes berlepschi

Key Differences

• Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) is Least Concern while Berlepsch's Canastero is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Berlepsch's Canastero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Microtus	Asthenes
Species	Microtus pennsylvanicus	Asthenes berlepschi

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Berlepsch's Canastero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Berlepsch's Canastero

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Berlepsch's Canastero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Berlepsch's Canastero

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.

Berlepsch's Canastero

The Berlepsch's Canastero (Asthenes berlepschi) is a species in the genus Asthenes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.