Major s Pine Vole vs Spruce Tooth

Microtus majori compared with Phellodon violascens

Key Differences

• Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern while Spruce Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Major s Pine Vole	Spruce Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Microtus	Phellodon
Species	Microtus majori	Phellodon violascens

Conservation Status

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spruce Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Major s Pine Vole	Spruce Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spruce Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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