Bank Vole vs Mexican Hickory

Myodes glareolus compared with Carya palmeri

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Mexican Hickory is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Mexican Hickory
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Myodes	Carya
Species	Myodes glareolus	Carya palmeri

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Hickory

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Mexican Hickory
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).

Mexican Hickory

Habitat

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

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.