Campagnol Provençal vs Sterne de rivière

Microtus duodecimcostatus compared with Sterna aurantia

Key Differences

• Campagnol Provençal is Least Concern while Sterne de rivière is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campagnol Provençal	Sterne de rivière
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Laridae
Genus	Microtus	Sterna
Species	Microtus duodecimcostatus	Sterna aurantia

Evolutionary Relationship

Campagnol Provençal and Sterne de rivière share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Sterne de rivière

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campagnol Provençal	Sterne de rivière
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol Provençal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sterne de rivière

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.