Balkan Pine Vole vs

Microtus felteni compared with Gomphonema sphenovertex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cymbellales (Cymbellales)
Family Cricetidae Gomphonemataceae
Genus Microtus Gomphonema
Species Microtus felteni Gomphonema sphenovertex

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Gomphonema sphenovertex is a freshwater diatom in the family Gomphonemataceae, distinguished by its wedge-shaped valve with a swollen apical region. It is found in benthic and epiphytic communities of streams and rivers.

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