Lesser Short-tailed Rat vs Shanxi Red-backed Vole

Brachyuromys betsileoensis compared with Myodes shanseius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Shanxi Red-backed 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	Nesomyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Brachyuromys	Myodes
Species	Brachyuromys betsileoensis	Myodes shanseius

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Short-tailed Rat and Shanxi Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Shanxi Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Short-tailed Rat	Shanxi Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shanxi Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.