Coues oryzomys vs pine vole

Oryzomys couesi compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Coues oryzomys is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues oryzomys	pine 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	Oryzomys	Microtus
Species	Oryzomys couesi	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues oryzomys and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Coues oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues oryzomys	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.