Balkan Pine Vole vs Northern root knot nematode

Microtus felteni compared with Meloidogyne hapla

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Northern root knot nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Northern root knot nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Cricetidae	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Microtus	Meloidogyne
Species	Microtus felteni	Meloidogyne hapla

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Northern root knot nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Northern root knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Northern root knot nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern root knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

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.