Eva s Red-backed Vole vs Guinea pig

Caryomys eva compared with Cavia porcellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eva s Red-backed Vole	Guinea pig
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	Caviidae
Genus	Caryomys	Cavia
Species	Caryomys eva	Cavia porcellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eva s Red-backed Vole and Guinea pig share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Eva s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Guinea pig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eva s Red-backed Vole	Guinea pig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eva s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guinea pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).