Balkan Pine Vole vs marbled electric eel

Microtus felteni compared with Torpedo sinuspersici

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while marbled electric eel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	marbled electric eel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Cricetidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Microtus	Torpedo
Species	Microtus felteni	Torpedo sinuspersici

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and marbled electric eel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

marbled electric eel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	marbled electric eel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marbled electric eel

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Syria.

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.