Cinnamon Myotis vs European water vole

Myotis fortidens compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

  • Cinnamon Myotis is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cinnamon Myotis European water vole
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Mammalia (ثدييات) Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order Chiroptera (خفاشيات) Rodentia (قوارض)
Family Vespertilionidae Cricetidae
Genus Myotis Arvicola
Species Myotis fortidens Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Myotis and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Myotis

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cinnamon Myotis European water vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cinnamon Myotis

The Cinnamon Myotis (Myotis fortidens) is a species in the genus Myotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

No description available.

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