Bank Vole vs Chestnut-rumped Babbler

Myodes glareolus compared with Stachyris maculata

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Chestnut-rumped Babbler is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Chestnut-rumped Babbler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Timaliidae
Genus	Myodes	Stachyris
Species	Myodes glareolus	Stachyris maculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Chestnut-rumped Babbler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Chestnut-rumped Babbler
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).

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Chestnut-rumped Babbler

The Chestnut-rumped Babbler (Stachyris maculata) is a species in the genus Stachyris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway