Ashy Willow vs Narrow-headed Vole

Salix cinerea compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ashy Willow Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Salicaceae Cricetidae
Genus Salix Microtus
Species Salix cinerea Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Ashy Willow

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ashy Willow Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ashy Willow

Ashy willow (Salix cinerea) is a species in the genus Salix. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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