Major s Pine Vole vs Obscure Bell

Microtus majori compared with Eucosma aemulana

Key Differences

• Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while Obscure Bell is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Major s Pine Vole	Obscure Bell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Microtus	Eucosma
Species	Microtus majori	Eucosma aemulana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Bell

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Major s Pine Vole	Obscure Bell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Bell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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