Birch Blackhead vs Narrow-headed Vole

Diatrypella favacea compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Birch Blackhead Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Xylariales (Xylariales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Diatrypaceae Cricetidae
Genus Diatrypella Microtus
Species Diatrypella favacea Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Birch Blackhead

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Birch Blackhead Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Blackhead

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Birch Blackhead

The Birch Blackhead (Diatrypella favacea) is a species in the genus Diatrypella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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