Meller’s Mongoose vs Mongolian Vole

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Mongolian 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	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Microtus
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Meller’s Mongoose and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.