Mediterranean Pine Vole vs owl's-eye

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Mammillaria parkinsonii

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while owl's-eye is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	owl's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Microtus	Mammillaria
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Mammillaria parkinsonii

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

owl's-eye

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	owl's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

owl's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.