Balkan Pine Vole vs Pitch canker

Microtus felteni compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Cricetidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Microtus	Fusarium
Species	Microtus felteni	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Pitch canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitch canker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and 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.