Caucasus Pine Vole vs Double-banded Plover

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Charadrius bicinctus

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while Double-banded Plover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	Double-banded Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Microtus	Charadrius
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Charadrius bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and Double-banded Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Double-banded Plover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	Double-banded Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Double-banded Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.