Peters' Duiker vs pine vole

Cephalophus callipygus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Peters' Duiker is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peters' Duiker	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cephalophus	Microtus
Species	Cephalophus callipygus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Peters' Duiker and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peters' Duiker	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peters' Duiker

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.