Mt Pirri Deermouse vs pine vole

Isthmomys pirrensis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Mt Pirri Deermouse is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mt Pirri Deermouse	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	Isthmomys	Microtus
Species	Isthmomys pirrensis	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mt Pirri Deermouse and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mt Pirri Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mt Pirri Deermouse	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mt Pirri Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.