Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Fossa

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Cricetidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Microtus	Cryptoprocta
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Dagestanskaya Polyovka and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.