Balkan Pine Vole vs Flat-Top Bogmoss

Microtus felteni compared with Sphagnum fallax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Flat-Top Bogmoss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family Cricetidae Sphagnaceae
Genus Microtus Sphagnum
Species Microtus felteni Sphagnum fallax

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flat-Top Bogmoss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Flat-Top Bogmoss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-Top Bogmoss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Flat-Top Bogmoss

No description available.

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