Balkan Pine Vole vs False widow

Microtus felteni compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Cricetidae Theridiidae
Genus Microtus Steatoda
Species Microtus felteni Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole False widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

False widow

No description available.

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