Bank Vole vs red-shanked douc

Myodes glareolus compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	red-shanked douc
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Myodes	Pygathrix
Species	Myodes glareolus	Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and red-shanked douc share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	red-shanked douc
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).

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.