Irene s Mountain Vole vs Variable Chafer

Neodon irene compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irene s Mountain Vole	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Neodon	Gnorimus
Species	Neodon irene	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Irene s Mountain Vole and Variable Chafer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irene s Mountain Vole	Variable Chafer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.