Balkan Snow Vole vs Fringed rue

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Ruta chalepensis

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Fringed rue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Fringed rue
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Ruta
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Ruta chalepensis

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Fringed rue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Fringed rue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fringed rue

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Sao Tome and Principe), Europe (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, Spain), North America (Belize, United States), and South America (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.