Caucasus Pine Vole vs Variable Akodont

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

  • Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole Variable Akodont
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 Akodon
Species Microtus daghestanicus Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Variable Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole Variable Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Akodont

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.

Variable Akodont

No description available.

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