Desert Dormouse vs Maximowicz s Vole

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Microtus maximowiczii

Key Differences

• Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient while Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Dormouse	Maximowicz s 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	Gliridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Selevinia	Microtus
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Microtus maximowiczii

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Dormouse and Maximowicz s Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Dormouse	Maximowicz s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.