Bank Vole vs Cushion Bracket

Myodes glareolus compared with Phellinus pomaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole Cushion Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family Cricetidae Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Myodes Phellinus
Species Myodes glareolus Phellinus pomaceus

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cushion Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole Cushion Bracket
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).

Cushion Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Cushion Bracket

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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