Hinde s Aethomys vs pine vole

Aethomys hindei compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Hinde s Aethomys is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hinde s Aethomys	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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aethomys	Microtus
Species	Aethomys hindei	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hinde s Aethomys and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hinde s Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hinde s Aethomys	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hinde s Aethomys

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.