Campagnol Provençal vs Pistachier

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Pistacia vera

Key Differences

• Campagnol Provençal is Least Concern while Pistachier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campagnol Provençal	Pistachier
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Pistacia
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Pistacia vera

Conservation Status

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Pistachier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campagnol Provençal	Pistachier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol Provençal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pistachier

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Libya, Rwanda), Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.