Balkan Pine Vole vs casca-de-ferro

Microtus felteni compared with Eucalyptus paniculata

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while casca-de-ferro is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	casca-de-ferro
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Microtus	Eucalyptus
Species	Microtus felteni	Eucalyptus paniculata

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

casca-de-ferro

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	casca-de-ferro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

casca-de-ferro

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Thailand, Vietnam), North America (Haiti, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (4 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Balkan Pine Vole

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) 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.