Bank Vole vs Hainan Gymnure

Myodes glareolus compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Myodes	Neohylomys
Species	Myodes glareolus	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Hainan Gymnure
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).

Hainan Gymnure

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.