Dusky-footed handleys mouse vs pine vole

Handleyomys fuscatus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Dusky-footed handleys mouse is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Handleyomys	Microtus
Species	Handleyomys fuscatus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-footed handleys mouse and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-footed handleys mouse	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-footed handleys mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.