Louse vs Major s Pine Vole

Polyplax serrata compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• Louse is Not Evaluated while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Louse	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psocodea (Psocodea)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polyplacidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Polyplax	Microtus
Species	Polyplax serrata	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Louse and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Louse	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.