Montane Colilargo vs pine vole

Microryzomys minutus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Montane Colilargo is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Montane Colilargo pine 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 Microryzomys Microtus
Species Microryzomys minutus Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Colilargo and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Montane Colilargo pine vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Montane Colilargo

No description available.

pine vole

No description available.

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