Fern scale vs Gudaur Snow Vole

Pinnaspis aspidistrae compared with Chionomys gud

Key Differences

• Fern scale is Not Evaluated while Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fern scale	Gudaur Snow Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Diaspididae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinnaspis	Chionomys
Species	Pinnaspis aspidistrae	Chionomys gud

Evolutionary Relationship

Fern scale and Gudaur Snow Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fern scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fern scale	Gudaur Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fern scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries) and North America (United States).

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.