European water vole vs Sumac Needles

Arvicola amphibius compared with Phaeocalicium curtisii

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Sumac Needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Sumac Needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Cricetidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Arvicola	Phaeocalicium
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Phaeocalicium curtisii

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Sumac Needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Sumac Needles
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.

Sumac Needles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway