Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Kazakhstan Vole

Nephelomys moerex compared with Microtus ilaeus

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Kazakhstan Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Kazakhstan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Microtus
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Microtus ilaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Rice Rat and Kazakhstan Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Kazakhstan Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Kazakhstan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Kazakhstan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.