Highfin dogfish vs Major s Pine Vole

Centroscyllium excelsum compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• Highfin dogfish is Near Threatened while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highfin dogfish	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Etmopteridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Centroscyllium	Microtus
Species	Centroscyllium excelsum	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Highfin dogfish and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Highfin dogfish

NT — Near Threatened

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highfin dogfish	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highfin dogfish

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.