Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Tohoku Salamander

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Hynobius lichenatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Tohoku Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Cricetidae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Microtus	Hynobius
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Hynobius lichenatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Tohoku Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tohoku Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Tohoku Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tohoku Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.