Córdoba Laucha vs European water vole

Calomys venustus compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Córdoba Laucha is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Córdoba Laucha	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Calomys	Arvicola
Species	Calomys venustus	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Córdoba Laucha and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Córdoba Laucha

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Córdoba Laucha	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Córdoba Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.