Narrow-headed Vole vs Spitting Spider

Microtus gregalis compared with Scytodes thoracica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Spitting Spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Cricetidae	Scytodidae
Genus	Microtus	Scytodes
Species	Microtus gregalis	Scytodes thoracica

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Spitting Spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spitting Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Spitting Spider
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spitting Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (28 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).