Desert Pocket Gopher vs Evoron Vole

Geomys arenarius compared with Microtus evoronensis

Key Differences

• Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened while Evoron Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Pocket Gopher	Evoron 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	Geomyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Geomys	Microtus
Species	Geomys arenarius	Microtus evoronensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Pocket Gopher and Evoron Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Pocket Gopher	Evoron Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.