Balkan Pine Vole vs Tacked Milkcap

Microtus felteni compared with Lactarius trivialis

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Tacked Milkcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Tacked Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Russulales (сыроежковые)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lactarius
Species	Microtus felteni	Lactarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tacked Milkcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Tacked Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tacked Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.