Forrest s Pika vs pine vole

Ochotona forresti compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Forrest s Pika is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forrest s Pika	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ochotonidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ochotona	Microtus
Species	Ochotona forresti	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Forrest s Pika and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Forrest s Pika

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forrest s Pika	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forrest s Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.