Bank Vole vs Faded Trillium

Myodes glareolus compared with Trillium discolor

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Faded Trillium is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Faded Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Trillium
Species	Myodes glareolus	Trillium discolor

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Faded Trillium

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Faded Trillium
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).

Faded Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.