Lacustrine Vole vs red underwing skipper

Microtus limnophilus compared with Spialia sertorius

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while red underwing skipper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	red underwing skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Microtus	Spialia
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Spialia sertorius

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and red underwing skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

red underwing skipper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	red underwing skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red underwing skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).