Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs Günther's vole

Thylamys venustus compared with Microtus guentheri

Key Differences

  • Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while Günther's vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum Günther's 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 Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family Didelphidae Cricetidae
Genus Thylamys Microtus
Species Thylamys venustus Microtus guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum and Günther's vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum Günther's vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

The Buff-Bellied Fat-Tailed Mouse Opossum (Thylamys venustus) is a species in the genus Thylamys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

No description available.

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