Balkan Pine Vole vs Black oats
Microtus felteni compared with Avena strigosa
Key Differences
- Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Black oats is Extinct.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Balkan Pine Vole | Black oats |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Poaceae (Grass Family) |
| Genus | Microtus | Avena |
| Species | Microtus felteni | Avena strigosa |
Conservation Status
Balkan Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBlack oats
EX — ExtinctPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Balkan Pine Vole | Black oats |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Balkan Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black oats
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (20 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).
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.
Black oats
The Black oats (Avena strigosa) is a species in the genus Avena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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