Long-eared Hedgehog vs Taiwan Vole

Hemiechinus auritus compared with Microtus kikuchii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-eared Hedgehog Taiwan Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Erinaceidae Cricetidae
Genus Hemiechinus Microtus
Species Hemiechinus auritus Microtus kikuchii

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Hedgehog and Taiwan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Taiwan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-eared Hedgehog Taiwan Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Cyprus, Spain, and Ukraine.

Taiwan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Long-eared Hedgehog

No description available.

Taiwan Vole

No description available.

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