Coulters Kiefer vs Lacustrine Vole

Pinus coulteri compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Coulters Kiefer is Near Threatened while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coulters Kiefer	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pinales (Koniferen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Microtus
Species	Pinus coulteri	Microtus limnophilus

Conservation Status

Coulters Kiefer

NT — Near Threatened

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coulters Kiefer	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coulters Kiefer

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, and United Kingdom. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coulters Kiefer

The Bigcone Pine (Pinus coulteri) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.