Brazilian Porcupine vs California vole

Coendou prehensilis compared with Microtus californicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Porcupine	California vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Erethizontidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Coendou	Microtus
Species	Coendou prehensilis	Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Porcupine and California vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Porcupine	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Porcupine

The Brazilian Porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) is a species in the genus Coendou. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California vole

The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.