Bank Vole vs French snowflake

Myodes glareolus compared with Acis nicaeensis

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while French snowflake is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	French snowflake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Myodes	Acis
Species	Myodes glareolus	Acis nicaeensis

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

French snowflake

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	French snowflake
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).

French snowflake

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.