Jentink's Duiker vs pine vole

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker pine vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cricetidae
Genus Cephalophus Microtus
Species Cephalophus jentinki Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker pine vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

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.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

pine vole

No description available.

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