bardana vs pine vole

Arctium lappa compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

bardana is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bardana	pine vole
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Arctium	Microtus
Species	Arctium lappa	Microtus subterraneus

Conservation Status

bardana

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bardana	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bardana

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

bardana

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.