Lacustrine Vole vs Maidenhair Rust

Microtus limnophilus compared with Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while Maidenhair Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Maidenhair Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pucciniastraceae
Genus	Microtus	Hyalopsora
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Hyalopsora adianti-capilli-veneris

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Maidenhair Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Maidenhair Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maidenhair Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.