dogfish vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Scyliorhinus canicula compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank dogfish Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Scyliorhinidae Cricetidae
Genus Scyliorhinus Alticola
Species Scyliorhinus canicula Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

dogfish and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute dogfish Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

dogfish

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

dogfish

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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