Dusky Akodont vs pine vole

Akodon dayi compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Dusky Akodont is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Akodont pine vole
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same Rodentia (грызуны) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Akodon Microtus
Species Akodon dayi Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Akodont and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Akodont pine vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dusky Akodont

No description available.

pine vole

No description available.

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