Balkan Pine Vole vs Heath Plait-moss

Microtus felteni compared with Hypnum jutlandicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Heath Plait-moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Cricetidae Hypnaceae
Genus Microtus Hypnum
Species Microtus felteni Hypnum jutlandicum

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Heath Plait-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Heath Plait-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Plait-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

Heath Plait-moss

No description available.

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