Australian sea lion vs Narrow-headed Vole

Neophoca cinerea compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Australian sea lion is Endangered while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian sea lion	Narrow-headed 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	Otariidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Neophoca	Microtus
Species	Neophoca cinerea	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian sea lion and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Australian sea lion

EN — Endangered

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian sea lion	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian sea lion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian sea lion

The Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) is a species in the genus Neophoca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.