Narrow-headed Vole vs Sand Toadflax

Microtus gregalis compared with Linaria arenaria

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Sand Toadflax
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Microtus	Linaria
Species	Microtus gregalis	Linaria arenaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Sand Toadflax share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sand Toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Toadflax

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United Kingdom.