vs Narrow-headed Vole

Erythrobacter nanhaisediminis compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sphingomonadaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Erythrobacter	Microtus
Species	Erythrobacter nanhaisediminis	Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Erythrobacter nanhaisediminis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, isolated from sediment in the South China Sea (Nanhai). Like other Erythrobacter species, it produces carotenoid pigments that give colonies a distinctive orange-red colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.