Bank Vole vs Spindle Duster

Myodes glareolus compared with Coniophora fusispora

Key Differences

Bank Vole is Least Concern while Spindle Duster is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Spindle Duster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Coniophoraceae
Genus	Myodes	Coniophora
Species	Myodes glareolus	Coniophora fusispora

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spindle Duster

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Spindle Duster
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).

Spindle Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and 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.