Lacustrine Vole vs southern wainscot

Microtus limnophilus compared with Mythimna straminea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	southern wainscot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Microtus	Mythimna
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Mythimna straminea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

southern wainscot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	southern wainscot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern wainscot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.