Bank Vole vs Himalayan Rat

Myodes glareolus compared with Rattus pyctoris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Himalayan Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Myodes	Rattus
Species	Myodes glareolus	Rattus pyctoris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Himalayan Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Himalayan Rat
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).

Himalayan Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.