field vole vs Kamchatka Shrew

Microtus agrestis compared with Sorex camtschatica

Key Differences

  • field vole is Near Threatened while Kamchatka Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank field vole Kamchatka Shrew
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 Rodentia (ネズミ目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Sorex
Species Microtus agrestis Sorex camtschatica

Evolutionary Relationship

field vole and Kamchatka Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

field vole

NT — Near Threatened

Kamchatka Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute field vole Kamchatka Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

field vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kamchatka Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field vole

ヒメハタネズミ(Microtus agrestis)はIUCNレッドリストで準絶滅危惧(NT)に分類される。絶滅危惧に近い状態にあり、保全措置がなければ脆弱になるおそれのある個体群を有する。

Kamchatka Shrew

No description available.

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