Balkan Pine Vole vs Willow Milkcap

Microtus felteni compared with Lactarius aspideus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Pine Vole Willow Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cricetidae Russulaceae
Genus Microtus Lactarius
Species Microtus felteni Lactarius aspideus

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Willow Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Pine Vole Willow Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.

Willow Milkcap

No description available.

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