Balkan Snow Vole vs Bank Vole

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Myodes glareolus

Key Differences

  • Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Bank Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Snow Vole Bank Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same Rodentia (ネズミ目) Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Dinaromys Myodes
Species Dinaromys bogdanovi Myodes glareolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Snow Vole and Bank Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Snow Vole Bank Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.

Bank Vole

ヨーロッパモリネズミ(Myodes glareolus)は、IUCNレッドリストで軽度懸念(LC)に分類されています。分布域全体にわたって広く生息し個体数も豊富で、個体群は安定しており、差し迫った保全上の懸念はありません。

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