East European Vole vs Porter s Rock Rat

Microtus levis compared with Aconaemys porteri

Key Differences

• East European Vole is Least Concern while Porter s Rock Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East European Vole	Porter s Rock Rat
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	Cricetidae	Octodontidae
Genus	Microtus	Aconaemys
Species	Microtus levis	Aconaemys porteri

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and Porter s Rock Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Porter s Rock Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East European Vole	Porter s Rock Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Porter s Rock Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.