Balkan Pine Vole vs Red Serow

Microtus felteni compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

  • Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Red Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Microtus Capricornis
Species Microtus felteni Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Red Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Red Serow

No description available.

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