Caucasus Pine Vole vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

  • Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole Kashmir Mountain 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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Alticola
Species Microtus daghestanicus Alticola montosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Kashmir Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole Kashmir Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.

Kashmir Mountain Vole

No description available.

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