Fringe shark vs Major s Pine Vole

Orectolobus japonicus compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringe shark	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Orectolobidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Orectolobus	Microtus
Species	Orectolobus japonicus	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Fringe shark and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringe shark	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.