Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Petaurista magnificus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Microtus Petaurista
Species Microtus pennsylvanicus Petaurista magnificus

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel
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.

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Hodgson's Giant Flying Squirrel

No description available.

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