Narrow-headed Vole vs Regal Piercer

Microtus gregalis compared with Pammene regiana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Regal Piercer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Microtus	Pammene
Species	Microtus gregalis	Pammene regiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Regal Piercer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Regal Piercer

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Regal Piercer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.