Bare-bellied Hedgehog vs Mexican vole

Paraechinus nudiventris compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-bellied Hedgehog Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Erinaceidae Cricetidae
Genus Paraechinus Microtus
Species Paraechinus nudiventris Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bare-bellied Hedgehog and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-bellied Hedgehog Mexican vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bare-bellied Hedgehog

The Bare-bellied Hedgehog (Paraechinus nudiventris) is a species in the genus Paraechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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