Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) vs Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Microtus pennsylvanicus compared with Heteromys desmarestianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Cricetidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Microtus	Heteromys
Species	Microtus pennsylvanicus	Heteromys desmarestianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) and Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae)

The Admiralty Island Meadow Vole (Admiraltiae) (Microtus pennsylvanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across United States.