Andean Akodont vs Jalapan Vole

Abrothrix andinus compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

  • Andean Akodont is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Akodont Jalapan Vole
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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Abrothrix Microtus
Species Abrothrix andinus Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Akodont and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Akodont Jalapan Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Akodont

The Andean Akodont (Abrothrix andinus) is a species in the genus Abrothrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

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