Central Australian Rock Rat vs Jalapan Vole

Zyzomys pedunculatus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Central Australian Rock Rat is Critically Endangered while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central Australian Rock Rat	Jalapan 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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Zyzomys	Microtus
Species	Zyzomys pedunculatus	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Central Australian Rock Rat and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Central Australian Rock Rat

CR — Critically Endangered

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central Australian Rock Rat	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central Australian Rock Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central Australian Rock Rat

The Central Australian Rock Rat (Zyzomys pedunculatus) is a species in the genus Zyzomys. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.