East European Vole vs Mound-building Mouse

Microtus levis compared with Mus spicilegus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank East European Vole Mound-building Mouse
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 Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Microtus Mus (House Mice)
Species Microtus levis Mus spicilegus

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and Mound-building Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mound-building Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute East European Vole Mound-building Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Mound-building Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

East European Vole

No description available.

Mound-building Mouse

No description available.

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