Lacustrine Vole vs Minute pirate bug

Microtus limnophilus compared with Anthocoris confusus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Minute pirate bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Anthocoridae
Genus	Microtus	Anthocoris
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Anthocoris confusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Minute pirate bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Minute pirate bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.