Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Slender Shrew

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mediterranean Pine Vole Slender Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Sorex
Species Microtus duodecimcostatus Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Slender Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mediterranean Pine Vole Slender Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

Slender Shrew

No description available.

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