Conifer Kashmir Vole vs Downy Emerald

Hyperacrius wynnei compared with Cordulia aenea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Kashmir Vole	Downy Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Hyperacrius	Cordulia
Species	Hyperacrius wynnei	Cordulia aenea

Evolutionary Relationship

Conifer Kashmir Vole and Downy Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Conifer Kashmir Vole

LC — Least Concern

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Kashmir Vole	Downy Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Kashmir Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) 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.