desert pocket mouse vs Major s Pine Vole

Chaetodipus penicillatus compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	desert pocket mouse	Major s Pine 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	Heteromyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Microtus
Species	Chaetodipus penicillatus	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

desert pocket mouse and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

desert pocket mouse

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	desert pocket mouse	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

desert pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.