fox squirrel vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Sciurus niger compared with Neodon irene

Key Differences

• fox squirrel is Not Evaluated while Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fox squirrel	Irene s Mountain 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	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Neodon
Species	Sciurus niger	Neodon irene

Evolutionary Relationship

fox squirrel and Irene s Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

fox squirrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fox squirrel	Irene s Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fox squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.