European water vole vs Halmahera Cuckooshrike

Arvicola amphibius compared with Coracina parvula

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Halmahera Cuckooshrike is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Halmahera Cuckooshrike
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Campephagidae
Genus	Arvicola	Coracina
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Coracina parvula

Evolutionary Relationship

European water vole and Halmahera Cuckooshrike share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Halmahera Cuckooshrike

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Halmahera Cuckooshrike
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Halmahera Cuckooshrike

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.