Balkan Snow Vole vs Small Suncup

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Aspidonepsis flava

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Small Suncup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Small Suncup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Cricetidae Apocynaceae
Genus Dinaromys Aspidonepsis
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Aspidonepsis flava

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Small Suncup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Small Suncup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Suncup

Habitat

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

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.

Small Suncup

No description available.

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