Jalapan Vole vs Least Philippine Apomys

Microtus quasiater compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

  • Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jalapan Vole Least Philippine Apomys
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 Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Microtus Apomys
Species Microtus quasiater Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jalapan Vole and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jalapan Vole Least Philippine Apomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

Least Philippine Apomys

No description available.

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