Caucasus Pine Vole vs Felt Saddle

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Helvella macropus

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Felt Saddle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Felt Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Pezizomycetes (فنجانيانية)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Pezizales (فنجانيات)
Family	Cricetidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Microtus	Helvella
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Helvella macropus

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Felt Saddle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Felt Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Felt Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.