Millipede vs Montane Water Vole

Cylindroiulus latestriatus compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Millipede Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Diplopoda (Diplopoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Julida (Julida) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Julidae Cricetidae
Genus Cylindroiulus Arvicola
Species Cylindroiulus latestriatus Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Millipede and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Millipede Montane Water Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Millipede

No description available.

Montane Water Vole

No description available.

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