Balkan Snow Vole vs Scaly Tooth

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Sarcodon squamosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Scaly 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 Sarcodon
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Sarcodon squamosus

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Scaly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Scaly Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly 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 Vulnerable 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.

Scaly Tooth

No description available.

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