Balkan Snow Vole vs Pyreneean Pine Vole

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Microtus gerbei

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Pyreneean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Pyreneean Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Dinaromys Microtus
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Microtus gerbei

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Snow Vole and Pyreneean Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Pyreneean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Pyreneean Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyreneean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Pyreneean Pine Vole

No description available.

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