Cayenne Caecilian vs Major s Pine Vole

Typhlonectes compressicauda compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cayenne Caecilian Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Gymnophiona (Caecilian) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Typhlonectidae Cricetidae
Genus Typhlonectes Microtus
Species Typhlonectes compressicauda Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Cayenne Caecilian and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cayenne Caecilian

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cayenne Caecilian Major s Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cayenne Caecilian

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cayenne Caecilian

The Cayenne Caecilian (Typhlonectes compressicauda) is a species in the genus Typhlonectes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Major s Pine Vole

No description available.

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