Middle East Vole vs Balkan-Kurzohrmaus

Microtus transcaspicus compared with Microtus thomasi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Middle East Vole	Balkan-Kurzohrmaus
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 transcaspicus	Microtus thomasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Middle East Vole and Balkan-Kurzohrmaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Middle East Vole

LC — Least Concern

Balkan-Kurzohrmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Middle East Vole	Balkan-Kurzohrmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Middle East Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan-Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.