Lacustrine Vole vs rock vole

Microtus limnophilus compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine Vole rock 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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Microtus Microtus
Species Microtus limnophilus Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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