Kachin Red-backed Vole vs Midday Jird

Eothenomys cachinus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Midday Jird
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	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Eothenomys	Meriones
Species	Eothenomys cachinus	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kachin Red-backed Vole and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kachin Red-backed Vole	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.