Watercolor illustration of Campagnol Basque (Microtus lusitanicus)

Campagnol Basque

Microtus lusitanicus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topillo Lusitano
French Campagnol Basque
German Iberien-Kleinwühlmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Campagnol Basque?
The scientific name of Campagnol Basque is Microtus lusitanicus. It belongs to the genus Microtus.
What is the conservation status of Campagnol Basque?
Campagnol Basque (Microtus lusitanicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Campagnol Basque belong to?
Campagnol Basque (Microtus lusitanicus) belongs to the genus Microtus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Campagnol Basque endangered?
No, Campagnol Basque (Microtus lusitanicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Campagnol Basque belong to?
Campagnol Basque (Microtus lusitanicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Campagnol Basque?
The closest relatives of Campagnol Basque in the genus Microtus include campagnol agreste, Campagnol De Cabrera, Campagnol De Fatio, Campagnol De Felten, Campagnol de Liechtenstein.

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