Broad-striped Mongoose vs Taiwan Vole

Galidictis fasciata compared with Microtus kikuchii

Key Differences

• Broad-striped Mongoose is Vulnerable while Taiwan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-striped Mongoose	Taiwan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eupleridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Galidictis	Microtus
Species	Galidictis fasciata	Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-striped Mongoose and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-striped Mongoose

VU — Vulnerable

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-striped Mongoose	Taiwan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Broad-striped Mongoose

The Broad-Striped Mongoose (Galidictis fasciata) is a species in the genus Galidictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.