Devil'S Urn vs European Snow Vole

Urnula craterium compared with Chionomys nivalis

Key Differences

• Devil'S Urn is Endangered while European Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Urn	European Snow Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sarcosomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urnula	Chionomys
Species	Urnula craterium	Chionomys nivalis

Conservation Status

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

European Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Urn	European Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

European Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.