Günther's vole vs hairy greenweed

Microtus guentheri compared with Genista pilosa

Key Differences

• Günther's vole is Least Concern while hairy greenweed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Günther's vole	hairy greenweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Genista
Species	Microtus guentheri	Genista pilosa

Conservation Status

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

hairy greenweed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Günther's vole	hairy greenweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy greenweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Latvia, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.