Irene s Mountain Vole vs Predacious diving beetle

Neodon irene compared with Hydroporus guernei

Key Differences

• Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Predacious diving beetle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irene s Mountain Vole	Predacious diving beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Dytiscidae
Genus	Neodon	Hydroporus
Species	Neodon irene	Hydroporus guernei

Evolutionary Relationship

Irene s Mountain Vole and Predacious diving beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irene s Mountain Vole	Predacious diving beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.