False Baton Blue vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Pseudophilotes abencerragus compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Baton Blue	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	Lycaenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pseudophilotes	Microtus
Species	Pseudophilotes abencerragus	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Baton Blue and Mediterranean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Baton Blue

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Baton Blue	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Baton Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Spain.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.