Balkan Pine Vole vs Western Pouncewort

Microtus felteni compared with Lejeunea lamacerina

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Western Pouncewort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Western Pouncewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lejeuneaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lejeunea
Species	Microtus felteni	Lejeunea lamacerina

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Western Pouncewort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Western Pouncewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Pouncewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.