Indochinese Ground Squirrel vs Taiwan Vole

Menetes berdmorei compared with Microtus kikuchii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indochinese Ground Squirrel	Taiwan 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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Menetes	Microtus
Species	Menetes berdmorei	Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Indochinese Ground Squirrel and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Indochinese Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indochinese Ground Squirrel	Taiwan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indochinese Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.