Balkan Pine Vole vs Fat Sand Rat

Microtus felteni compared with Psammomys obesus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Psammomys
Species	Microtus felteni	Psammomys obesus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Fat Sand Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.