Bank Vole vs Grey Pine Ermel

Myodes glareolus compared with Ocnerostoma friesei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole Grey Pine Ermel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Yponomeutidae
Genus Myodes Ocnerostoma
Species Myodes glareolus Ocnerostoma friesei

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Grey Pine Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grey Pine Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole Grey Pine Ermel
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).

Grey Pine Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.

Grey Pine Ermel

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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