Balkan Snow Vole vs Window Gnat

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Sylvicola fenestralis

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Window Gnat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Window Gnat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Anisopodidae
Genus	Dinaromys	Sylvicola
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Sylvicola fenestralis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Window Gnat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Window Gnat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Window Gnat

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.