Balkan Pine Vole vs Isopod

Microtus felteni compared with Porcellio dilatatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Isopod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Isopoda (Isopoda)
Family	Cricetidae	Porcellionidae
Genus	Microtus	Porcellio
Species	Microtus felteni	Porcellio dilatatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Isopod

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Isopod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Isopod

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.