Balkan Snow Vole vs Tickclover

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Desmodium incanum

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Tickclover is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Desmodium
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Tickclover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.