Narrow-striped Mongoose vs pine vole

Mungotictis decemlineata compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-striped Mongoose	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eupleridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mungotictis	Microtus
Species	Mungotictis decemlineata	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-striped Mongoose and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-striped Mongoose	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.