Bank Vole vs Devil'S Urn

Myodes glareolus compared with Urnula craterium

Key Differences

  • Bank Vole is Least Concern while Devil'S Urn is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole Devil'S Urn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Cricetidae Sarcosomataceae
Genus Myodes Urnula
Species Myodes glareolus Urnula craterium

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole Devil'S Urn
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).

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Devil'S Urn

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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