Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve vs Bank Vole

Pinus cembra compared with Myodes glareolus

Key Differences

• Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve is Not Evaluated while Bank Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve	Bank Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pinales (Koniferen)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Myodes
Species	Pinus cembra	Myodes glareolus

Conservation Status

Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve

NE — Not Evaluated

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve	Bank Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Argentina).

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Zirbel-Kiefer, Arve

The Arolla Pine, Pinus cembra, is a species. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Bank Vole

Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden