Céphalorhynque du Cap vs Narrow-headed Vole

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Céphalorhynque du Cap is Near Threatened while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Céphalorhynque du Cap	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Microtus
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Céphalorhynque du Cap and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Céphalorhynque du Cap

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Céphalorhynque du Cap	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Céphalorhynque du Cap

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.