Bank Vole vs large-celled bloom moss

Myodes glareolus compared with Schistidium grandirete

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while large-celled bloom moss is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	large-celled bloom moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Schistidium
Species	Myodes glareolus	Schistidium grandirete

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

large-celled bloom moss

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	large-celled bloom moss
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).

large-celled bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden