Achallo vs European water vole

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Achallo is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Achallo	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order same	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chinchillula	Arvicola
Species	Chinchillula sahamae	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Achallo and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Achallo	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.