Apple Pigmy vs Bucharian Vole

Stigmella malella compared with Blanfordimys bucharensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Pigmy	Bucharian Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nepticulidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Stigmella	Blanfordimys
Species	Stigmella malella	Blanfordimys bucharensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Pigmy and Bucharian Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Pigmy

LC — Least Concern

Bucharian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Pigmy	Bucharian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Pigmy

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Bucharian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Pigmy

The Apple Pigmy (Stigmella malella) is a species in the genus Stigmella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Bucharian Vole

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