Caucasus Pine Vole vs Yarkand Hare

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Lepus yarkandensis

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Yarkand Hare is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Yarkand Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Microtus	Lepus
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Lepus yarkandensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yarkand Hare

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Yarkand Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarkand Hare

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.