Balkan Pine Vole vs Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle

Microtus felteni compared with Bassariscus astutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus Microtus Bassariscus
Species Microtus felteni Bassariscus astutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle

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.

Ring-tailed cat, Cacomistle

No description available.

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