Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Sourgrass

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Digitaria insularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Sourgrass
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	Digitaria
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Digitaria insularis

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sourgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Sourgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sourgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Ghana), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).