Mediterranean Pine Vole vs Woolly Foam

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Stereocaulon tomentosum

Key Differences

• Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern while Woolly Foam is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Woolly Foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Microtus	Stereocaulon
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Stereocaulon tomentosum

Conservation Status

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Foam

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mediterranean Pine Vole	Woolly Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woolly Foam

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.