Caucasus Pine Vole vs Jungle Shrew

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Microtus	Suncus
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

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.