Grayling vs Major s Pine Vole

Hipparchia semele compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• Grayling is Endangered while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grayling	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Hipparchia	Microtus
Species	Hipparchia semele	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

Grayling and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Grayling

EN — Endangered

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grayling	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grayling

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grayling

Grayling (Hipparchia semele) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.