Angolan genet vs pine vole

Genetta angolensis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Angolan genet is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan genet	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Genetta	Microtus
Species	Genetta angolensis	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Angolan genet and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Angolan genet

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan genet	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Angolan genet

The Angolan genet (Genetta angolensis) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.