Chacoan Akodont vs Reed Vole

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Microtus fortis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacoan Akodont Reed Vole
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 Bibimys Microtus
Species Bibimys chacoensis Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacoan Akodont and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacoan Akodont Reed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chacoan Akodont

The Chacoan Akodont (Bibimys chacoensis) is a species in the genus Bibimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Reed Vole

No description available.

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