Bank Vole vs Paddyfield Warbler

Myodes glareolus compared with Acrocephalus agricola

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Paddyfield Warbler is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Paddyfield Warbler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Acrocephalidae
Genus	Myodes	Acrocephalus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Acrocephalus agricola

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Paddyfield Warbler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Paddyfield Warbler

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Paddyfield Warbler
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).

Paddyfield Warbler

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden