Centaury vs Jalapan Vole

Psephellus gracillimus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Centaury is Critically Endangered while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaury	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Psephellus	Microtus
Species	Psephellus gracillimus	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centaury	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.