Dall's sheep vs Narrow-headed Vole

Ovis dalli compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dall's sheep Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cricetidae
Genus Ovis Microtus
Species Ovis dalli Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dall's sheep and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dall's sheep

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dall's sheep Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dall's sheep

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dall's sheep

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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