Balkan Snow Vole vs Stinking iris

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Stinking iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Cricetidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Dinaromys Iris
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Snow Vole and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Stinking iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

Stinking iris

No description available.

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