Narrow-headed Vole vs Pincushion

Microtus gregalis compared with Leucospermum rodolentum

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Pincushion is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Pincushion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Microtus	Leucospermum
Species	Microtus gregalis	Leucospermum rodolentum

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pincushion

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pincushion

Habitat

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