Broad Scalewort vs Caucasus Pine Vole

Porella obtusata compared with Microtus daghestanicus

Key Differences

• Broad Scalewort is Endangered while Caucasus Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad Scalewort	Caucasus Pine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (우산이끼문)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (망울이끼강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Porellales (세줄이끼목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Porellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Porella	Microtus
Species	Porella obtusata	Microtus daghestanicus

Conservation Status

Broad Scalewort

EN — Endangered

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad Scalewort	Caucasus Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad Scalewort

The Broad Scalewort (Porella obtusata) is a species in the genus Porella. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.