Alectryon vs Narrow-headed Vole

Alectryon tropicus compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Sapindaceae Cricetidae
Genus Alectryon Microtus
Species Alectryon tropicus Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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