Balkan Pine Vole vs Blow fly
Microtus felteni compared with Lucilia caesar
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Balkan Pine Vole | Blow fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Calliphoridae |
| Genus | Microtus | Lucilia |
| Species | Microtus felteni | Lucilia caesar |
Evolutionary Relationship
Balkan Pine Vole and Blow fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Balkan Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernBlow fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Balkan Pine Vole | Blow fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Balkan Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Blow fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
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.
Blow fly
The Blow fly (Lucilia caesar) is a species in the genus Lucilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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