Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Three-Spotted Pink

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Dianthus tripunctatus

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Three-Spotted Pink is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Three-Spotted Pink
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Microtus	Dianthus
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Dianthus tripunctatus

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Three-Spotted Pink

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Three-Spotted Pink
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-Spotted Pink

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Portugal and United States.