Narrow-headed Vole vs Schaller'S Acleris Moth

Microtus gregalis compared with Acleris schalleriana

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Schaller'S Acleris Moth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Schaller'S Acleris Moth
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	Acleris
Species	Microtus gregalis	Acleris schalleriana

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Schaller'S Acleris Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Schaller'S Acleris Moth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Schaller'S Acleris Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schaller'S Acleris Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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