pine vole vs Red-billed Duck

Microtus subterraneus compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• pine vole is Near Threatened while Red-billed Duck is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pine vole	Red-billed Duck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Anatidae
Genus	Microtus	Anas
Species	Microtus subterraneus	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

pine vole and Red-billed Duck share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Red-billed Duck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pine vole	Red-billed Duck
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red-billed Duck

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Red-billed Duck

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium