Long-legged Myotis vs pine vole

Myotis volans compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Long-legged Myotis is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-legged Myotis	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Myotis	Microtus
Species	Myotis volans	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-legged Myotis and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Long-legged Myotis

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-legged Myotis	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-legged Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.