Mountain Water Rat vs Narrow-headed Vole

Baiyankamys habbema compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Water Rat Narrow-headed Vole
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 Muridae (Mice & Rats) Cricetidae
Genus Baiyankamys Microtus
Species Baiyankamys habbema Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Water Rat and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Water Rat Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Water Rat

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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