Balkan Snow Vole vs Caucasian Wingnut

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Caucasian Wingnut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Caucasian Wingnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Pterocarya
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Caucasian Wingnut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Caucasian Wingnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasian Wingnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Caucasian Wingnut

The Caucasian Wingnut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia) is a species in the genus Pterocarya. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.