Goldman's pocket mouse vs pine vole

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Microtus subterraneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goldman's pocket mouse	pine 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	Heteromyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chaetodipus	Microtus
Species	Chaetodipus goldmani	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's pocket mouse and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goldman's pocket mouse	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

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.