Brush-tailed Mulgara vs European water vole

Dasycercus blythi compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Хищные сумчатые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Dasyuridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dasycercus	Arvicola
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Brush-tailed Mulgara and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.