Balkan Pine Vole vs Rough Marsh-mallow

Microtus felteni compared with Althaea hirsuta

Key Differences

  • Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Rough Marsh-mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Rough Marsh-mallow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Microtus Althaea
Species Microtus felteni Althaea hirsuta

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rough Marsh-mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Rough Marsh-mallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Marsh-mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Rough Marsh-mallow

No description available.

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