Balkan Pine Vole vs Bastard Cedar
Microtus felteni compared with Calocedrus decurrens
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Balkan Pine Vole | Bastard Cedar |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Coniferophyta (Conifers) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Pinopsida (Conifers) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Pinales (Pines & Allies) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cupressaceae |
| Genus | Microtus | Calocedrus |
| Species | Microtus felteni | Calocedrus decurrens |
Conservation Status
Balkan Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBastard Cedar
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Balkan Pine Vole | Bastard Cedar |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Balkan Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bastard Cedar
Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).
Balkan Pine Vole
The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) 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.
Bastard Cedar
The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
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