cacomistle vs Jalapan Vole

Bassariscus sumichrasti compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• cacomistle is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cacomistle	Jalapan 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	Procyonidae (Raccoons)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bassariscus	Microtus
Species	Bassariscus sumichrasti	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

cacomistle and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

cacomistle

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cacomistle	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cacomistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cacomistle

The Cacomistle (Bassariscus sumichrasti) is a species in the genus Bassariscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.