Amami Rabbit vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Pentalagus furnessi compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

  • Amami Rabbit is Endangered while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami Rabbit Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Lagomorpha (Lagomorfos) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares) Cricetidae
Genus Pentalagus Myodes
Species Pentalagus furnessi Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Rabbit and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Amami Rabbit

EN — Endangered

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami Rabbit Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Rabbit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Amami Rabbit

The Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) is a species in the genus Pentalagus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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