Indochinese Chiromyscus vs pine vole

Chiromyscus chiropus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Indochinese Chiromyscus is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indochinese Chiromyscus	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	Chiromyscus	Microtus
Species	Chiromyscus chiropus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indochinese Chiromyscus and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Indochinese Chiromyscus

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indochinese Chiromyscus	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indochinese Chiromyscus

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.