Kaukasus-Waldmaus vs Mongolian Vole

Apodemus hyrcanicus compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• Kaukasus-Waldmaus is Near Threatened while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kaukasus-Waldmaus	Mongolian Vole
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Apodemus	Microtus
Species	Apodemus hyrcanicus	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kaukasus-Waldmaus and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Kaukasus-Waldmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kaukasus-Waldmaus	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kaukasus-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.