Hellorangegrüner Heufalter vs Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

Colias chrysotheme compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Hellorangegrüner Heufalter is Vulnerable while Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hellorangegrüner Heufalter	Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Colias	Microtus
Species	Colias chrysotheme	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter and Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

VU — Vulnerable

Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hellorangegrüner Heufalter	Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hellorangegrüner Heufalter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.