Doum Palm vs Narrow-headed Vole

Hyphaene thebaica compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Doum Palm Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Arecales (Arecales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Arecaceae Cricetidae
Genus Hyphaene Microtus
Species Hyphaene thebaica Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Doum Palm Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Doum Palm

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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