Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed Ground Squirrel Mediterranean Pine 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 Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Urocitellus Microtus
Species Urocitellus undulatus Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed Ground Squirrel Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

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