Central American agouti vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Dasyprocta punctata compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American agouti	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Dasyproctidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dasyprocta	Alticola
Species	Dasyprocta punctata	Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American agouti and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Central American agouti

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American agouti	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American agouti

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Central American agouti

The Central American Agouti (Dasyprocta punctata) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.