beaded chestnut vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Agrochola lychnidis compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• beaded chestnut is Near Threatened while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beaded chestnut	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Noctuidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Agrochola	Myodes
Species	Agrochola lychnidis	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

beaded chestnut and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

beaded chestnut

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beaded chestnut	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beaded chestnut

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

beaded chestnut

The Beaded chestnut (Agrochola lychnidis) is a species in the genus Agrochola. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden