Maximowicz s Vole vs Saltern Marble

Microtus maximowiczii compared with Bactra robustana

Key Differences

• Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern while Saltern Marble is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maximowicz s Vole	Saltern Marble
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	Bactra
Species	Microtus maximowiczii	Bactra robustana

Evolutionary Relationship

Maximowicz s Vole and Saltern Marble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Saltern Marble

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maximowicz s Vole	Saltern Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saltern Marble

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.