Caucasus Pine Vole vs myrtil

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Maniola jurtina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole myrtil
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Insecta (insecte)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Microtus Maniola
Species Microtus daghestanicus Maniola jurtina

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasus Pine Vole and myrtil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

myrtil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole myrtil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

myrtil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.

myrtil

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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