Narrow-headed Vole vs Woundwort Marble

Microtus gregalis compared with Endothenia pullana

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Woundwort Marble is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Woundwort Marble
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	Endothenia
Species	Microtus gregalis	Endothenia pullana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Woundwort Marble

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Woundwort Marble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woundwort Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.