Balkan Snow Vole vs Dilated Scalewort

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Frullania dilatata

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Cricetidae Frullaniaceae
Genus Dinaromys Frullania
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Dilated Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 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.

Dilated Scalewort

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia