Bordered Pearl vs Mongolian Vole

Paratalanta pandalis compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Pearl	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Crambidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Paratalanta	Microtus
Species	Paratalanta pandalis	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bordered Pearl and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bordered Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Pearl	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bordered Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bordered Pearl

The Bordered Pearl (Paratalanta pandalis) is a species in the genus Paratalanta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.