Millipede vs Narrow-headed Vole

Cylindroiulus latestriatus compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Millipede Narrow-headed 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 Microtus
Species Cylindroiulus latestriatus Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Millipede and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Millipede Narrow-headed 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).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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