Cassin's Sparrow vs European water vole

Peucaea cassinii compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Cassin's Sparrow is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cassin's Sparrow	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Passerellidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peucaea	Arvicola
Species	Peucaea cassinii	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cassin's Sparrow and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cassin's Sparrow

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cassin's Sparrow	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cassin's Sparrow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cassin's Sparrow

The Cassin's Sparrow (Peucaea cassinii) is a species in the genus Peucaea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway