European Mink vs Major s Pine Vole

Mustela lutreola compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• European Mink is Extinct while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mink	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Mustela	Microtus
Species	Mustela lutreola	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

European Mink and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

European Mink

EX — Extinct

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mink	Major s Pine 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).

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.