European water vole vs Pine

Arvicola amphibius compared with Dacrycarpus imbricatus

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Arvicola	Dacrycarpus
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Dacrycarpus imbricatus

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Pine
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.

Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Fiji and United States.