Lobed Mason Wasp vs Maximowicz s Vole

Ancistrocerus antilope compared with Microtus maximowiczii

Key Differences

• Lobed Mason Wasp is Near Threatened while Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lobed Mason Wasp	Maximowicz s Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ancistrocerus	Microtus
Species	Ancistrocerus antilope	Microtus maximowiczii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lobed Mason Wasp and Maximowicz s Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lobed Mason Wasp

NT — Near Threatened

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lobed Mason Wasp	Maximowicz s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lobed Mason Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.