Narrow-headed Vole vs White Butterbur

Microtus gregalis compared with Petasites albus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	White Butterbur
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Petasites
Species	Microtus gregalis	Petasites albus

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

White Butterbur

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	White Butterbur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Butterbur

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).