Balkan Pine Vole vs Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat

Microtus felteni compared with Spalax uralensis

Key Differences

• Balkan Pine Vole is Least Concern while Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Pine Vole	Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat
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	Spalacidae
Genus	Microtus	Spalax
Species	Microtus felteni	Spalax uralensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Pine Vole and Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Balkan Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Pine Vole	Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.