Falkland Island fox vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Dusicyon australis compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cricetidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Microtus
Species	Dusicyon australis	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.