Golden hamster vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Mesocricetus auratus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Golden hamster is Not Evaluated while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden hamster	Mediterranean Pine 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	Mesocricetus	Microtus
Species	Mesocricetus auratus	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden hamster and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Golden hamster

NE — Not Evaluated

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden hamster	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.