Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Sand Saffron

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Liliales (лилиецветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Microtus	Colchicum
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Sand Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.