Banded Chink Shell vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Lacuna vincta compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Chink Shell Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Littorinidae Cricetidae
Genus Lacuna Myodes
Species Lacuna vincta Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Chink Shell and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Chink Shell

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Chink Shell Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Chink Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Banded Chink Shell

The Banded Chink Shell (Lacuna vincta) is a species in the genus Lacuna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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