Mediterranean Pine Vole vs mountain melick

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Melica nutans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	mountain melick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Melica
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	mountain melick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.