Montane Water Vole vs Murciélago Hortelano

Arvicola scherman compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Montane Water Vole is Least Concern while Murciélago Hortelano is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Murciélago Hortelano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arvicola	Eptesicus
Species	Arvicola scherman	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Water Vole and Murciélago Hortelano share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Murciélago Hortelano

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Murciélago Hortelano
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Murciélago Hortelano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Murciélago Hortelano

El murcielago hortelano (Eptesicus serotinus) esta clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de peligro de extincion en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presion sobre su habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium