European water vole vs Prototype quillwort

Arvicola amphibius compared with Isoetes prototypus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Prototype quillwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Isoetales (Isoetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Isoetaceae
Genus	Arvicola	Isoetes
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Isoetes prototypus

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Prototype quillwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Prototype quillwort
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.

Prototype quillwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.