Dunkler Sichelwickler vs Lacustrine Vole

Ancylis upupana compared with Microtus limnophilus

Key Differences

• Dunkler Sichelwickler is Near Threatened while Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dunkler Sichelwickler	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Tortricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ancylis	Microtus
Species	Ancylis upupana	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dunkler Sichelwickler and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dunkler Sichelwickler

NT — Near Threatened

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dunkler Sichelwickler	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dunkler Sichelwickler

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.