Dwarf whip ray vs East European Vole

Brevitrygon walga compared with Microtus levis

Key Differences

• Dwarf whip ray is Near Threatened while East European Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf whip ray	East European Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Brevitrygon	Microtus
Species	Brevitrygon walga	Microtus levis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf whip ray and East European Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf whip ray

NT — Near Threatened

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf whip ray	East European Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf whip ray

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.