Balkan Pine Vole vs Samos Grayling

Microtus felteni compared with Hipparchia mersina

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Samos Grayling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Samos Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Microtus	Hipparchia
Species	Microtus felteni	Hipparchia mersina

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Samos Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Samos Grayling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Samos Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Samos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.