East European Vole vs Gato-do-mato

Microtus levis compared with Leopardus tigrinus

Key Differences

• East European Vole is Least Concern while Gato-do-mato is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East European Vole	Gato-do-mato
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Microtus	Leopardus
Species	Microtus levis	Leopardus tigrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and Gato-do-mato share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gato-do-mato

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East European Vole	Gato-do-mato
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Gato-do-mato

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.