Maximowicz s Vole vs rough bindweed

Microtus maximowiczii compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maximowicz s Vole	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Microtus	Smilax
Species	Microtus maximowiczii	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maximowicz s Vole	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.