Dusky Akodont vs Narrow-headed Vole

Akodon dayi compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Akodont Narrow-headed 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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Akodon Microtus
Species Akodon dayi Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Akodont and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Akodont Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Akodont

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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