Eurasian red squirrel vs European Snow Vole

Sciurus vulgaris compared with Chionomys nivalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian red squirrel	European Snow Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order same	Rodentia (قوارض)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Chionomys
Species	Sciurus vulgaris	Chionomys nivalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian red squirrel and European Snow Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (قوارض)

Conservation Status

Eurasian red squirrel

LC — Least Concern

European Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian red squirrel	European Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian red squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (5 countries).

European Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Eurasian red squirrel

Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.