Bank Vole vs Rostbrauner Raufußspinner

Myodes glareolus compared with Clostera anastomosis

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while Rostbrauner Raufußspinner is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Rostbrauner Raufußspinner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Cricetidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Myodes	Clostera
Species	Myodes glareolus	Clostera anastomosis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Rostbrauner Raufußspinner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rostbrauner Raufußspinner

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Rostbrauner Raufußspinner
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).

Rostbrauner Raufußspinner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden