Mandarin Vole vs Upland Buzzard

Lasiopodomys mandarinus compared with Buteo hemilasius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mandarin Vole	Upland Buzzard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Cricetidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Lasiopodomys	Buteo
Species	Lasiopodomys mandarinus	Buteo hemilasius

Evolutionary Relationship

Mandarin Vole and Upland Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Upland Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mandarin Vole	Upland Buzzard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upland Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.