Bank Vole vs Burmeister-Gürtelmull

Myodes glareolus compared with Calyptophractus retusus

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Burmeister-Gürtelmull is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Burmeister-Gürtelmull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Myodes	Calyptophractus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Calyptophractus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Burmeister-Gürtelmull share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Burmeister-Gürtelmull

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Burmeister-Gürtelmull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Burmeister-Gürtelmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.