East European Vole vs Japanese Water Shrew

Microtus levis compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank East European Vole Japanese Water Shrew
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 Rodentia (啮齿目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Chimarrogale
Species Microtus levis Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute East European Vole Japanese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

East European Vole

No description available.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

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