Narrow-headed Vole vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Microtus gregalis compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Microtus	Tragulus
Species	Microtus gregalis	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Chevrotain de Balbac share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Chevrotain de Balbac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chevrotain de Balbac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.