Narrow-headed Vole vs Round-Leaf Wintergreen

Microtus gregalis compared with Pyrola rotundifolia

Key Differences

  • Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Round-Leaf Wintergreen is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Round-Leaf Wintergreen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Cricetidae Ericaceae
Genus Microtus Pyrola
Species Microtus gregalis Pyrola rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Round-Leaf Wintergreen

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Round-Leaf Wintergreen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-Leaf Wintergreen

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Round-Leaf Wintergreen

No description available.

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