Maximowicz s Vole vs thyme broomrape

Microtus maximowiczii compared with Orobanche alba

Key Differences

• Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern while thyme broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maximowicz s Vole	thyme broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Microtus	Orobanche
Species	Microtus maximowiczii	Orobanche alba

Conservation Status

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

thyme broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maximowicz s Vole	thyme broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thyme broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.