Merida Small-eared Shrew vs Mongolian Mountain Vole

Cryptotis meridensis compared with Alticola semicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida Small-eared Shrew	Mongolian Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Alticola
Species	Cryptotis meridensis	Alticola semicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Merida Small-eared Shrew and Mongolian Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Merida Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida Small-eared Shrew	Mongolian Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.