Gulf Chimaera vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Hydrolagus alberti compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gulf Chimaera	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chimaeridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hydrolagus	Microtus
Species	Hydrolagus alberti	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gulf Chimaera and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gulf Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gulf Chimaera	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gulf Chimaera

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.