marsh gentian vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Gentiana pneumonanthe compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

marsh gentian is Vulnerable while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marsh gentian	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Gentianaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gentiana	Microtus
Species	Gentiana pneumonanthe	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Conservation Status

marsh gentian

VU — Vulnerable

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marsh gentian	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh gentian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.