Balkan Pine Vole vs Daurian Redstart

Microtus felteni compared with Phoenicurus auroreus

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Daurian Redstart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Daurian Redstart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Microtus	Phoenicurus
Species	Microtus felteni	Phoenicurus auroreus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Daurian Redstart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Redstart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Daurian Redstart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Daurian Redstart

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.