Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Red-knotgrass

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Polygonum patulum

Key Differences

  • Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Red-knotgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mediterranean Pine Vole Red-knotgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Polygonaceae
Genus Microtus Polygonum
Species Microtus duodecimcostatus Polygonum patulum

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red-knotgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mediterranean Pine Vole Red-knotgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-knotgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Mediterranean Pine Vole

No description available.

Red-knotgrass

No description available.

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