Balkan Snow Vole vs Cupped Ear

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Otidea cantharella

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Cupped Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Otidea
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.