Bank Vole vs undulate alkanet

Myodes glareolus compared with Anchusa undulata

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while undulate alkanet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	undulate alkanet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Myodes	Anchusa
Species	Myodes glareolus	Anchusa undulata

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

undulate alkanet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	undulate alkanet
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).

undulate alkanet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Greece, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden