Montane Water Vole vs Patagonian Opossum

Arvicola scherman compared with Lestodelphys halli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Arvicola	Lestodelphys
Species	Arvicola scherman	Lestodelphys halli

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Water Vole and Patagonian Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.