Balkan Pine Vole vs Javan Cochoa

Microtus felteni compared with Cochoa azurea

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Javan Cochoa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Javan Cochoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Turdidae
Genus	Microtus	Cochoa
Species	Microtus felteni	Cochoa azurea

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Javan Cochoa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Javan Cochoa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Javan Cochoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Cochoa

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.