Marbled cat vs rock vole

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	rock vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pardofelis	Microtus
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marbled cat and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	rock vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.