Caucasus Pine Vole vs Hare's-tail

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Lagurus ovatus

Key Differences

  • Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Hare's-tail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole Hare's-tail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Lagurus
Species Microtus daghestanicus Lagurus ovatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Hare's-tail share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hare's-tail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole Hare's-tail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Ecuador).

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.

Hare's-tail

No description available.

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