Gilbert's dunnart vs pine vole

Sminthopsis gilberti compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Gilbert's dunnart is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gilbert's dunnart	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sminthopsis	Microtus
Species	Sminthopsis gilberti	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gilbert's dunnart and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gilbert's dunnart

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gilbert's dunnart	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gilbert's dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.