Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Nicobar Treeshrew

Alticola macrotis compared with Tupaia nicobarica

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Nicobar Treeshrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Nicobar Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Cricetidae Tupaiidae
Genus Alticola Tupaia
Species Alticola macrotis Tupaia nicobarica

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Nicobar Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nicobar Treeshrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Nicobar Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nicobar Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Nicobar Treeshrew

No description available.

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