Bank Vole vs Spiny Threadwort

Myodes glareolus compared with Cephaloziella spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole Spiny Threadwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Cricetidae Cephaloziellaceae
Genus Myodes Cephaloziella
Species Myodes glareolus Cephaloziella spinigera

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole Spiny Threadwort
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).

Spiny Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Spiny Threadwort

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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