Madeiran Large White vs Mandarin Vole

Pieris wollastoni compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

• Madeiran Large White is Critically Endangered while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madeiran Large White	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pieris	Lasiopodomys
Species	Pieris wollastoni	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Madeiran Large White and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Madeiran Large White

CR — Critically Endangered

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madeiran Large White	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madeiran Large White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.