Forrest's Rock Squirrel vs Mongolian Vole

Sciurotamias forresti compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Mongolian Vole
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sciurotamias	Microtus
Species	Sciurotamias forresti	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest's Rock Squirrel and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest's Rock Squirrel	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.