Dusky Tube-nosed Bat vs European water vole

Murina fusca compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Dusky Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Murina	Arvicola
Species	Murina fusca	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Dusky Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Tube-nosed Bat	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Tube-nosed 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.