Bank Vole vs eastern quoll

Myodes glareolus compared with Dasyurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while eastern quoll is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	eastern quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Myodes	Dasyurus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Dasyurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and eastern quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

eastern quoll

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	eastern quoll
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).

eastern quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.