Banded Mongoose vs Bank Vole

Mungos mungo compared with Myodes glareolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Mongoose Bank Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Herpestidae Cricetidae
Genus Mungos Myodes
Species Mungos mungo Myodes glareolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Bank Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Mongoose Bank Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

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).

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bank Vole

O rato-do-campo-ruivo (Myodes glareolus) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante na sua área de distribuição, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

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