Balkan Pine Vole vs Four-toed Jerboa

Microtus felteni compared with Allactaga tetradactyla

Key Differences

  • Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Four-toed Jerboa is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Four-toed Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Dipodidae
Genus Microtus Allactaga
Species Microtus felteni Allactaga tetradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Four-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Four-toed Jerboa

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Four-toed Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-toed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Pine Vole

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-toed Jerboa

No description available.

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