Lacustrine Vole vs Scallop Shell

Microtus limnophilus compared with Rheumaptera undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Scallop Shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Geometridae
Genus	Microtus	Rheumaptera
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Rheumaptera undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Scallop Shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Scallop Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Scallop Shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scallop Shell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and United States.