Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Phayre's Squirrel

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Callosciurus phayrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mediterranean Pine Vole Phayre's Squirrel
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 Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Microtus Callosciurus
Species Microtus duodecimcostatus Callosciurus phayrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Phayre's Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mediterranean Pine Vole Phayre's Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phayre's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

Phayre's Squirrel

No description available.

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