Korean Field Mouse vs rock vole

Apodemus peninsulae compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Korean Field Mouse 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 Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Apodemus Microtus
Species Apodemus peninsulae Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Korean Field Mouse and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Korean Field Mouse rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korean Field Mouse

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.

Korean Field Mouse

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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