European water vole vs açor-malgaxe

Arvicola amphibius compared with Accipiter henstii

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while açor-malgaxe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	açor-malgaxe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Cricetidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Arvicola	Accipiter
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Accipiter henstii

Evolutionary Relationship

European water vole and açor-malgaxe share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

açor-malgaxe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	açor-malgaxe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

açor-malgaxe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway