Goldman's pocket mouse vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Chaetodipus goldmani compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

  • Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goldman's pocket mouse Northern Red-backed 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 Heteromyidae Cricetidae
Genus Chaetodipus Myodes
Species Chaetodipus goldmani Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Goldman's pocket mouse and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goldman's pocket mouse Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goldman's pocket mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Goldman's pocket mouse

No description available.

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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