Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Malayan Water Shrew

Alticola macrotis compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Malayan 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 Alticola Chimarrogale
Species Alticola macrotis Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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