Bank Vole vs Broad-leaved Oleaster

Myodes glareolus compared with Elaeagnus macrophylla

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Broad-leaved Oleaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Broad-leaved Oleaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Elaeagnaceae
Genus	Myodes	Elaeagnus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Elaeagnus macrophylla

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Broad-leaved Oleaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Broad-leaved Oleaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Broad-leaved Oleaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Bank Vole

Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Broad-leaved Oleaster

The Broad-Leaved Oleaster (Elaeagnus macrophylla) is a species in the genus Elaeagnus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It has been recorded Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom..

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium