Gudaur Snow Vole vs Nahanni Aster

Chionomys gud compared with Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Key Differences

• Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern while Nahanni Aster is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gudaur Snow Vole	Nahanni Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chionomys	Symphyotrichum
Species	Chionomys gud	Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Conservation Status

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nahanni Aster

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gudaur Snow Vole	Nahanni Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nahanni Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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