Broken Hill Gidgee vs Reed Vole

Acacia loderi compared with Microtus fortis

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Reed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Reed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acacia	Microtus
Species	Acacia loderi	Microtus fortis

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.