Elm Bent-wing vs Gudaur Snow Vole

Bucculatrix albedinella compared with Chionomys gud

Key Differences

• Elm Bent-wing is Endangered while Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Bent-wing	Gudaur Snow Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bucculatrix	Chionomys
Species	Bucculatrix albedinella	Chionomys gud

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Bent-wing and Gudaur Snow Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Bent-wing

EN — Endangered

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Bent-wing	Gudaur Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.