Balkan Snow Vole vs Orange Tooth

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Hydnellum
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.