Large Oecomys vs Narrow-headed Vole

Oecomys superans compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Oecomys Narrow-headed 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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Oecomys Microtus
Species Oecomys superans Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Oecomys Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Oecomys

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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