Balkan Snow Vole vs Black Clock

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Pterostichus madidus

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Black Clock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Black Clock
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Carabidae
Genus Dinaromys Pterostichus
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Pterostichus madidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Snow Vole and Black Clock share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Black Clock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Black Clock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Clock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Balkan Snow Vole

The Balkan Snow Vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) is a species in the genus Dinaromys. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Clock

The Black Clock (Pterostichus madidus) is a species in the genus Pterostichus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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