East European Vole vs Eurasian lynx

Microtus levis compared with Lynx lynx

Key Differences

• East European Vole is Least Concern while Eurasian lynx is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East European Vole	Eurasian lynx
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Microtus	Lynx
Species	Microtus levis	Lynx lynx

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and Eurasian lynx share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian lynx

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East European Vole	Eurasian lynx
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Eurasian lynx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway