Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Narrow-headed Vole

Alticola semicanus compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mongolian Mountain Vole Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Alticola Microtus
Species Alticola semicanus Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Mountain Vole and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mongolian Mountain Vole Narrow-headed Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Mountain Vole

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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