Caucasus Pine Vole vs Greater dodder

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasus Pine Vole Greater dodder
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Solanales (茄目)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Microtus Cuscuta
Species Microtus daghestanicus Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Caucasus Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasus Pine Vole Greater dodder
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasus Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Caucasus Pine Vole

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) 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.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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