Himalayan Marmot vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Marmota himalayana compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Marmot Kachin Red-backed Vole
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 Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Marmota Eothenomys
Species Marmota himalayana Eothenomys cachinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Marmot and Kachin Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Marmot Kachin Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Marmot

No description available.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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