Banded dogfish vs Narrow-headed Vole

Chiloscyllium griseum compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Banded dogfish is Vulnerable while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded dogfish	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hemiscylliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chiloscyllium	Microtus
Species	Chiloscyllium griseum	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded dogfish and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded dogfish

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded dogfish	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded dogfish

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded dogfish

The Banded dogfish (Chiloscyllium griseum) is a species in the genus Chiloscyllium. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.