Jio vs Montane Water Vole

Commelina benghalensis compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jio Montane Water Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Commelinales (Commelinales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Commelinaceae Cricetidae
Genus Commelina Arvicola
Species Commelina benghalensis Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

Jio

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jio Montane Water Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jio

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (Croatia, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Jio

No description available.

Montane Water Vole

No description available.

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