Obyknovennaja Poljovka vs Nubra Pika

Microtus arvalis compared with Ochotona nubrica

Key Differences

• Obyknovennaja Poljovka is Near Threatened while Nubra Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Obyknovennaja Poljovka	Nubra Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Lagomorpha (зайцеобразные)
Family	Cricetidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Microtus	Ochotona
Species	Microtus arvalis	Ochotona nubrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Obyknovennaja Poljovka and Nubra Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Obyknovennaja Poljovka

NT — Near Threatened

Nubra Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Obyknovennaja Poljovka	Nubra Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Obyknovennaja Poljovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Nubra Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obyknovennaja Poljovka

common vole (Microtus arvalis) 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.