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Narrow-Headed Vole vs Siberian Hamster

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Narrow-Headed Vole

Narrow-Headed Vole

Microtus gregalis

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Siberian Hamster

Siberian Hamster

Phodopus sungorus

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Size

Narrow-Headed Vole

Narrow-Headed Vole

0.125 m

Human

1.75 m

Siberian Hamster

Siberian Hamster

0.1 m

Narrow-Headed VoleSiberian Hamster
Weight20–50 g19–45 g
Length8.5–12.5 cm7–10 cm
Lifespan0.5–2 yrs1.5–2 yrs
Gestation20 days18 days
Offspring3–11 4–6
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalCrepuscular
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatTundra, Grassland, Taiga, Wetland, HeathlandGrassland, Desert, Tundra
RegionsNordics, Europe, Asia, AntarcticaAsia
FamilyCricetidaeCricetidae
OrderRodentiaRodentia