Bank Vole vs Fleckenuhu

Myodes glareolus compared with Bubo africanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Fleckenuhu
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Strigiformes (Eulen)
Family	Cricetidae	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus	Myodes	Bubo (Eagle Owls)
Species	Myodes glareolus	Bubo africanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Fleckenuhu share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fleckenuhu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Fleckenuhu
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).

Fleckenuhu

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway