Northern Treeshrew vs pine vole

Tupaia belangeri compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Northern Treeshrew is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Treeshrew pine vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Scandentia (Scandentia) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Tupaiidae Cricetidae
Genus Tupaia Microtus
Species Tupaia belangeri Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Treeshrew and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Treeshrew pine vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Treeshrew

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.

Northern Treeshrew

No description available.

pine vole

No description available.

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