Campagnol roussatre vs Dusky wireworm

Myodes glareolus compared with Agriotes obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campagnol roussatre	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Elateridae
Genus	Myodes	Agriotes
Species	Myodes glareolus	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Campagnol roussatre and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Campagnol roussatre

LC — Least Concern

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campagnol roussatre	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol roussatre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Campagnol roussatre

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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden