Marsh Greenbottle vs Narrow-headed Vole

Lucilia silvarum compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marsh Greenbottle Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Calliphoridae Cricetidae
Genus Lucilia Microtus
Species Lucilia silvarum Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Greenbottle and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marsh Greenbottle Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Greenbottle

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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