campagnol des champs vs Rat surmulot

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Rattus norvegicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank campagnol des champs Rat surmulot
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Microtus Rattus
Species Microtus pennsylvanicus Rattus norvegicus

Evolutionary Relationship

campagnol des champs and Rat surmulot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

campagnol des champs

LC — Least Concern

Rat surmulot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute campagnol des champs Rat surmulot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

campagnol des champs

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Rat surmulot

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (15 countries), Europe (41 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (10 countries).

campagnol des champs

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.

Rat surmulot

Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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