Caucasus Pine Vole vs False Dog-tooth

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Cynodontium fallax

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while False Dog-tooth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	False Dog-tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhabdoweisiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cynodontium
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Cynodontium fallax

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

False Dog-tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	False Dog-tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Dog-tooth

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. 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.