Flea beetle vs Narrow-headed Vole

Epitrix pubescens compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flea beetle Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Chrysomelidae Cricetidae
Genus Epitrix Microtus
Species Epitrix pubescens Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea beetle and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flea beetle Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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