Major s Pine Vole vs Malagasy civet

Microtus majori compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Major s Pine Vole	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Microtus	Fossa
Species	Microtus majori	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Major s Pine Vole and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Major s Pine Vole	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.