Long-eared Owl vs Major s Pine Vole

Asio otus compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• Long-eared Owl is Data Deficient while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Owl	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Cricetidae
Genus	Asio	Microtus
Species	Asio otus	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Owl and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Owl

DD — Data Deficient

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Owl	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-eared Owl

Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) is classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List. Insufficient data available to assess extinction risk. Further research and field surveys are needed.