European water vole vs orelha-de-coelho

Arvicola amphibius compared with Stachys byzantina

Key Differences

  • European water vole is Near Threatened while orelha-de-coelho is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank European water vole orelha-de-coelho
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Lamiaceae
Genus Arvicola Stachys
Species Arvicola amphibius Stachys byzantina

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

orelha-de-coelho

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute European water vole orelha-de-coelho
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.

orelha-de-coelho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Iran), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

European water vole

No description available.

orelha-de-coelho

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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