Balkan Pine Vole vs Tree lacehopper

Microtus felteni compared with Cixius insularis

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Tree lacehopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Tree lacehopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Cixiidae
Genus	Microtus	Cixius
Species	Microtus felteni	Cixius insularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tree lacehopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Tree lacehopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tree lacehopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.