European water vole vs Great Jerboa

Arvicola amphibius compared with Allactaga major

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Great Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Great Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Arvicola	Allactaga
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Allactaga major

Evolutionary Relationship

European water vole and Great Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Great Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Great Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Great Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.