Bank Vole vs False Planetree

Myodes glareolus compared with Acer pseudoplatanus

Key Differences

• Bank Vole is Least Concern while False Planetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	False Planetree
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Myodes	Acer
Species	Myodes glareolus	Acer pseudoplatanus

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

False Planetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	False Planetree
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).

False Planetree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (India, Syria), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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 5 countries:

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