Balkan Snow Vole vs Gall midge

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Dasineura pyri

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Gall midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Dinaromys	Dasineura
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Dasineura pyri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Gall midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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.