Eurasian Least Shrew vs Kazakhstan Vole

Sorex minutissimus compared with Microtus ilaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Kazakhstan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sorex	Microtus
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Microtus ilaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Least Shrew and Kazakhstan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Kazakhstan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Kazakhstan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Kazakhstan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.