Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Clouded Apollo

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Parnassius mnemosyne

Key Differences

• Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern while Clouded Apollo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Clouded Apollo
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)
Family	Cricetidae	Papilionidae
Genus	Microtus	Parnassius
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Parnassius mnemosyne

Evolutionary Relationship

Dagestanskaya Polyovka and Clouded Apollo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Clouded Apollo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.

Clouded Apollo

Clouded Apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.