Blanche groundsel vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Senecio blanchei compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Blanche groundsel is Critically Endangered while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blanche groundsel	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Senecio	Microtus
Species	Senecio blanchei	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Conservation Status

Blanche groundsel

CR — Critically Endangered

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blanche groundsel	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanche groundsel

Habitat

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

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blanche groundsel

The Blanche groundsel (Senecio blanchei) is a species in the genus Senecio. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.