Balkan Snow Vole vs Tuberous Valerian

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Valeriana tuberosa

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Tuberous Valerian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Tuberous Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Valeriana
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Valeriana tuberosa

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Tuberous Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Tuberous Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.