Liechtenstein s Pine Vole vs Midday Jird

Microtus liechtensteini compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Liechtenstein s Pine Vole	Midday Jird
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	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Meriones
Species	Microtus liechtensteini	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Liechtenstein s Pine Vole and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Liechtenstein s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Liechtenstein s Pine Vole	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Liechtenstein s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.