Hammond's Oryzomys vs pine vole

Mindomys hammondi compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Hammond's Oryzomys is Endangered while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hammond's Oryzomys	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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mindomys	Microtus
Species	Mindomys hammondi	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hammond's Oryzomys and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Hammond's Oryzomys

EN — Endangered

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hammond's Oryzomys	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hammond's Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.