Alcathoe Myotis vs Lacustrine Vole

Myotis alcathoe compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Alcathoe Myotis is Endangered while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alcathoe Myotis	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Myotis	Microtus
Species	Myotis alcathoe	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alcathoe Myotis and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Alcathoe Myotis

EN — Endangered

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alcathoe Myotis	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alcathoe Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alcathoe Myotis

The Alcathoe Myotis (Myotis alcathoe) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.