Giant arrowhead vs Narrow-headed Vole

Sagittaria montevidensis compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant arrowhead Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Alismataceae Cricetidae
Genus Sagittaria Microtus
Species Sagittaria montevidensis Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant arrowhead Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant arrowhead

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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