Caucasus Pine Vole vs few-flowered sedge

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Carex fuliginosa

Key Differences

• Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern while few-flowered sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasus Pine Vole	few-flowered sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Carex
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Carex fuliginosa

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

few-flowered sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasus Pine Vole	few-flowered sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

few-flowered sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, 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.