Arabian Sand Gazelle vs Reed Vole

Gazella marica compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Arabian Sand Gazelle is Vulnerable while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arabian Sand Gazelle	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Gazella	Microtus
Species	Gazella marica	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arabian Sand Gazelle and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Arabian Sand Gazelle

VU — Vulnerable

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arabian Sand Gazelle	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arabian Sand Gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arabian Sand Gazelle

The Arabian Sand Gazelle (Gazella marica) is a species in the genus Gazella. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.