Caucasus Pine Vole vs Creeping Juniper

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Juniperus procumbens

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Creeping Juniper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Creeping Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Microtus	Juniperus
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Juniperus procumbens

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Creeping Juniper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Creeping Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Creeping Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.