Balkan Pine Vole vs Mongol'Skaya Peschanka

Microtus felteni compared with Meriones unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Mongol'Skaya Peschanka is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Mongol'Skaya Peschanka
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	Meriones
Species	Microtus felteni	Meriones unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Mongol'Skaya Peschanka share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mongol'Skaya Peschanka

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Mongol'Skaya Peschanka
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongol'Skaya Peschanka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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.