Balkan Pine Vole vs Spiny Heath Lichen

Microtus felteni compared with Cetraria aculeata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Spiny Heath Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Cricetidae Parmeliaceae
Genus Microtus Cetraria
Species Microtus felteni Cetraria aculeata

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Heath Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Spiny Heath Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spiny Heath Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Spiny Heath Lichen

No description available.

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