Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs rock vole

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	rock vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Microtus
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	rock vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

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.