Balkan Pine Vole vs Water Chickweed

Microtus felteni compared with Stellaria aquatica

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Water Chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Water Chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Microtus	Stellaria
Species	Microtus felteni	Stellaria aquatica

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Water Chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Water Chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Taiwan, and 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.