Narrow-headed Vole vs red-necked wallaby

Microtus gregalis compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Cricetidae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Microtus Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species Microtus gregalis Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole red-necked wallaby
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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