Canyon Bat vs European water vole

Parastrellus hesperus compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Canyon Bat is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canyon Bat	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Parastrellus	Arvicola
Species	Parastrellus hesperus	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Canyon Bat and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Canyon Bat

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canyon Bat	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canyon Bat

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.

Canyon Bat

The Canyon Bat (Parastrellus hesperus) is a species in the genus Parastrellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.