Bach-Kratzdistel vs Narrow-headed Vole

Cirsium rivulare compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Bach-Kratzdistel is Extinct while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bach-Kratzdistel Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Asterales (Asternartige) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Cricetidae
Genus Cirsium Microtus
Species Cirsium rivulare Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Bach-Kratzdistel

EX — Extinct

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bach-Kratzdistel Narrow-headed Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bach-Kratzdistel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bach-Kratzdistel

The Brook Thistle (Cirsium rivulare) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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