Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Arizona Cotton Rat

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Sigmodon arizonae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Arizona Cotton Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Sigmodon
Species Microtus pennsylvanicus Sigmodon arizonae

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Arizona Cotton Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Arizona Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) Arizona Cotton Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Arizona Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.

Arizona Cotton Rat

The Arizona Cotton Rat, Sigmodon arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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