Narrow-headed Vole vs Phallic Catshark

Microtus gregalis compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Phallic Catshark
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family Cricetidae Scyliorhinidae
Genus Microtus Galeus
Species Microtus gregalis Galeus priapus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Phallic Catshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Phallic Catshark
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Phallic Catshark

No description available.

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