Guinean Arvicanthis vs Lacustrine Vole

Arvicanthis rufinus compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinean Arvicanthis	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Arvicanthis	Microtus
Species	Arvicanthis rufinus	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Guinean Arvicanthis and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinean Arvicanthis	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinean Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.