Japanese Water Shrew vs Major s Pine Vole

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Microtus majori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Water Shrew Major s Pine 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 Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Chimarrogale Microtus
Species Chimarrogale platycephalus Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Water Shrew Major s Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

Major s Pine Vole

No description available.

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