European Mink vs Narrow-headed Vole

Mustela lutreola compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• European Mink is Extinct while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mink	Narrow-headed Vole
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	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Mustela	Microtus
Species	Mustela lutreola	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

European Mink and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mink	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mink

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.