Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Oriental Plover

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Charadrius veredus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Oriental Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Microtus	Charadrius
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Charadrius veredus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mediterranean Pine Vole and Oriental Plover share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Plover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Oriental Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.