Downy Veilwort vs Evoron Vole

Metzgeria pubescens compared with Microtus evoronensis

Key Differences

Downy Veilwort is Endangered while Evoron Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Veilwort	Evoron Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Metzgeriaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Metzgeria	Microtus
Species	Metzgeria pubescens	Microtus evoronensis

Conservation Status

Downy Veilwort

EN — Endangered

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Veilwort	Evoron Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Veilwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.