Balkan Snow Vole vs Brimstone

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Gonepteryx rhamni

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Brimstone is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Brimstone
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pieridae
Genus	Dinaromys	Gonepteryx
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Gonepteryx rhamni

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Snow Vole and Brimstone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Brimstone

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Brimstone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brimstone

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Balkan Snow Vole

The Balkan Snow Vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) is a species in the genus Dinaromys. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brimstone

Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.