Cattail vs Mediterranean Pine Vole
Typha angustifolia compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cattail | Mediterranean Pine Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (พืช) | Animalia (สัตว์) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) |
| Order | Poales (อันดับหญ้า) | Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) |
| Family | Typhaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Typha | Microtus |
| Species | Typha angustifolia | Microtus duodecimcostatus |
Conservation Status
Cattail
LC — Least ConcernMediterranean Pine Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cattail | Mediterranean Pine Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cattail
Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mozambique), Asia (9 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (7 countries).
Mediterranean Pine Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cattail
The Cattail (Typha angustifolia) is a species in the genus Typha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and high
Mediterranean Pine Vole
No description available.
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