Balkan Pine Vole vs Cretan Hard-grass

Microtus felteni compared with Aegilops caudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Cretan Hard-grass
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 Aegilops
Species Microtus felteni Aegilops caudata

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cretan Hard-grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Cretan Hard-grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretan Hard-grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across France and Mexico.

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.

Cretan Hard-grass

No description available.

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