Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Lacustrine Vole

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Lacustrine 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	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Microtus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.