Lacustrine Vole vs Roman nettle

Microtus limnophilus compared with Urtica pilulifera

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while Roman nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Roman nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Microtus	Urtica
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Urtica pilulifera

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Roman nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Roman nettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).