Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Needle Bush

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Hakea sericea

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Needle Bush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Needle Bush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Microtus	Hakea
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Hakea sericea

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Needle Bush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Needle Bush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle Bush

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).