Brandt s Vole vs Flat Periwinkle

Lasiopodomys brandtii compared with Littorina obtusata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brandt s Vole Flat Periwinkle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family Cricetidae Littorinidae
Genus Lasiopodomys Littorina
Species Lasiopodomys brandtii Littorina obtusata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brandt s Vole and Flat Periwinkle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brandt s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flat Periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brandt s Vole Flat Periwinkle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brandt s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Periwinkle

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brandt s Vole

The Brandt s vole (Lasiopodomys brandtii) is a species in the genus Lasiopodomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Periwinkle

No description available.

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