Darwin s Nesoryzomys vs Montane Water Vole

Nesoryzomys darwini compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

• Darwin s Nesoryzomys is Extinct while Montane Water Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Montane Water 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	Nesoryzomys	Arvicola
Species	Nesoryzomys darwini	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin s Nesoryzomys and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.