Brazilian spiny tree-rat vs Jalapan Vole

Makalata didelphoides compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Brazilian spiny tree-rat is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian spiny tree-rat	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	Echimyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Makalata	Microtus
Species	Makalata didelphoides	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian spiny tree-rat and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian spiny tree-rat	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

The Brazilian spiny tree-rat (Makalata didelphoides) is a species in the genus Makalata. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.