Kinabalu Squirrel vs rock vole

Callosciurus baluensis compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Kinabalu Squirrel rock 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 Callosciurus Microtus
Species Callosciurus baluensis Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kinabalu Squirrel and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Kinabalu Squirrel rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Kinabalu Squirrel

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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