Mongolian Vole vs mulgara

Microtus mongolicus compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Mongolian Vole is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Microtus	Dasycercus
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Vole and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	mulgara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.