Felten-Kleinwühlmaus vs Dreikantige Teichsimse

Microtus felteni compared with Schoenoplectus triqueter

Key Differences

• Felten-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern while Dreikantige Teichsimse is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Felten-Kleinwühlmaus	Dreikantige Teichsimse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Schoenoplectus
Species	Microtus felteni	Schoenoplectus triqueter

Conservation Status

Felten-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Dreikantige Teichsimse

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Felten-Kleinwühlmaus	Dreikantige Teichsimse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Felten-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dreikantige Teichsimse

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Felten-Kleinwühlmaus

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.