Balkan Pine Vole vs Blue Mint Beetle

Microtus felteni compared with Chrysolina coerulans

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Blue Mint Beetle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Blue Mint Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Microtus	Chrysolina
Species	Microtus felteni	Chrysolina coerulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Blue Mint Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Blue Mint Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Blue Mint Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Mint Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Blue Mint Beetle

The Blue Mint Beetle (Chrysolina coerulans) is a species in the genus Chrysolina. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.