Duke of Bedford s Vole vs Forester

Proedromys bedfordi compared with Adscita statices

Key Differences

• Duke of Bedford s Vole is Vulnerable while Forester is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Duke of Bedford s Vole	Forester
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Zygaenidae
Genus	Proedromys	Adscita
Species	Proedromys bedfordi	Adscita statices

Evolutionary Relationship

Duke of Bedford s Vole and Forester share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Duke of Bedford s Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Forester

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Duke of Bedford s Vole	Forester
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Duke of Bedford s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forester

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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