Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Lesser bilby

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Macrotis leucura

Key Differences

  • Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) is Least Concern while Lesser bilby is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Lesser bilby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family Cricetidae Thylacomyidae
Genus Microtus Macrotis
Species Microtus pennsylvanicus Macrotis leucura

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Lesser bilby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Lesser bilby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Lesser bilby
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.

Lesser bilby

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.

Lesser bilby

No description available.

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