Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs star-thistle

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Centaurea calcitrapa

Key Differences

• Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern while star-thistle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	star-thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Asterales (астроцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Centaurea
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Centaurea calcitrapa

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

star-thistle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	star-thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

star-thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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.