Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs California vole

Dendrogale melanura compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Data Deficient while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew California vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Tupaiidae Cricetidae
Genus Dendrogale Microtus
Species Dendrogale melanura Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew and California vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

DD — Data Deficient

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew California vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

The Bornean Smooth-tailed Treeshrew (Dendrogale melanura) is a species in the genus Dendrogale. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California vole

The California vole (Microtus californicus) 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.

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