Narrow-headed Vole vs

Microtus gregalis compared with Physarum leucopus

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Cricetidae	Physaraceae
Genus	Microtus	Physarum
Species	Microtus gregalis	Physarum leucopus

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Physarum leucopus is a myxomycete (plasmodial slime mould) in the family Physaridae, producing sporangia with pale or whitish stalks as implied by its species name. It is found on decaying wood and plant litter in moist forest environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated.