Deppe's Squirrel vs tundra vole

Sciurus deppei compared with Microtus oeconomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deppe's Squirrel tundra 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 Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Microtus
Species Sciurus deppei Microtus oeconomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and tundra vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

tundra vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deppe's Squirrel tundra vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tundra vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Russia.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

tundra vole

No description available.

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