Narrow-headed Vole vs red lemur

Microtus gregalis compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Microtus	Eulemur
Species	Microtus gregalis	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.