Caucasus Pine Vole vs Southern midget

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Phyllonorycter dubitella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole Southern midget
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gracillariidae
Genus Microtus Phyllonorycter
Species Microtus daghestanicus Phyllonorycter dubitella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Southern midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole Southern midget
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

Southern midget

No description available.

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