Narrow-headed Vole vs Reddish Oecomys

Microtus gregalis compared with Oecomys rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Reddish Oecomys
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	Microtus	Oecomys
Species	Microtus gregalis	Oecomys rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Reddish Oecomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Reddish Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Reddish Oecomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reddish Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.