Lacustrine Vole vs Stream Beacon

Microtus limnophilus compared with Vibrissea truncorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Stream Beacon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Vibrisseaceae
Genus	Microtus	Vibrissea
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Vibrissea truncorum

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Stream Beacon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Stream Beacon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stream Beacon

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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