Lost Flat-Body vs Maximowicz s Vole

Depressaria depressana compared with Microtus maximowiczii

Key Differences

• Lost Flat-Body is Endangered while Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lost Flat-Body	Maximowicz s Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Depressariidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Depressaria	Microtus
Species	Depressaria depressana	Microtus maximowiczii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lost Flat-Body and Maximowicz s Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lost Flat-Body	Maximowicz s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.