Balkan Snow Vole vs Glaucous Aster

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Symphyotrichum laeve

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Glaucous Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Glaucous Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dinaromys	Symphyotrichum
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Symphyotrichum laeve

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Glaucous Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Glaucous Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glaucous Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Turkey), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.