Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa vs tundra vole

Pygeretmus pumilio compared with Microtus oeconomus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	tundra 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	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pygeretmus	Microtus
Species	Pygeretmus pumilio	Microtus oeconomus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa and tundra vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

tundra vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa	tundra vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tundra vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Russia.