Dwarf Laurel vs Lacustrine Vole

Kalmia angustifolia compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Laurel is Not Evaluated while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Laurel	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ericaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Kalmia	Microtus
Species	Kalmia angustifolia	Microtus limnophilus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Laurel

NE — Not Evaluated

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Laurel	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Laurel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.