Bank Vole vs German hedgenettle

Myodes glareolus compared with Stachys germanica

Key Differences

  • Bank Vole is Least Concern while German hedgenettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole German hedgenettle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Lamiaceae
Genus Myodes Stachys
Species Myodes glareolus Stachys germanica

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

German hedgenettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole German hedgenettle
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).

German hedgenettle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

German hedgenettle

No description available.

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