Caucasus Pine Vole vs Fishing Cat

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Microtus	Prionailurus
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.