Conifer Kashmir Vole vs groundhog

Hyperacrius wynnei compared with Marmota monax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Kashmir Vole	groundhog
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	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hyperacrius	Marmota
Species	Hyperacrius wynnei	Marmota monax

Evolutionary Relationship

Conifer Kashmir Vole and groundhog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Conifer Kashmir Vole

LC — Least Concern

groundhog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Kashmir Vole	groundhog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Kashmir Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

groundhog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.