Dusky Heath vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Coenonympha dorus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Heath Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Cricetidae
Genus Coenonympha Microtus
Species Coenonympha dorus Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Heath and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Heath

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Heath Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Heath

No description available.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

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