Granular Ringlet vs Montane Water Vole

Ypthima granulosa compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granular Ringlet	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Ypthima	Arvicola
Species	Ypthima granulosa	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Granular Ringlet and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Granular Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granular Ringlet	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granular Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.