Balkan Pine Vole vs brandling

Microtus felteni compared with Eisenia fetida

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while brandling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	brandling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Cricetidae	Lumbricidae
Genus	Microtus	Eisenia
Species	Microtus felteni	Eisenia fetida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

brandling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	brandling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brandling

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, 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.

brandling

The Brandling (Eisenia fetida) is a species in the genus Eisenia. Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. It is found in Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Denmark and Italy.