Minute pirate bug vs Narrow-headed Vole

Anthocoris confusus compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Minute pirate bug Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hemiptera (Hemiptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Anthocoridae Cricetidae
Genus Anthocoris Microtus
Species Anthocoris confusus Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Minute pirate bug and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Minute pirate bug

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Minute pirate bug Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Minute pirate bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute pirate bug

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia