European water vole vs Hainan Gymnure

Arvicola amphibius compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Rodentia (قوارض)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Arvicola	Neohylomys
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.