Balkan Pine Vole vs Crete Spiny Mouse

Microtus felteni compared with Acomys minous

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Crete Spiny Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Crete Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Acomys
Species	Microtus felteni	Acomys minous

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Crete Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Crete Spiny Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Crete Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crete Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Greece.

Balkan Pine Vole

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) 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.