Jalapan Vole vs red-necked wallaby

Microtus quasiater compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

• Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jalapan Vole	red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cricetidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Microtus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Microtus quasiater	Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jalapan Vole and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jalapan Vole	red-necked wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.