Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Foxtail

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

• Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern while Foxtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Caryophyllales (гвоздичноцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Microtus	Amaranthus
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.