Bank Vole vs Leaf-love

Myodes glareolus compared with Phyllastrephus scandens

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Leaf-love is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Leaf-love
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Pycnonotidae
Genus	Myodes	Phyllastrephus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Phyllastrephus scandens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Leaf-love share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Leaf-love

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Leaf-love
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).

Leaf-love

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway