Bank Vole vs Flaky Fir

Myodes glareolus compared with Abies squamata

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Flaky Fir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Flaky Fir
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Myodes	Abies
Species	Myodes glareolus	Abies squamata

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flaky Fir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Flaky Fir
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).

Flaky Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.