Caucasus Pine Vole vs False widow

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Cricetidae Theridiidae
Genus Microtus Steatoda
Species Microtus daghestanicus Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and False widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole False widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

False widow

No description available.

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