Bank Vole vs Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Myodes glareolus compared with Chaerephon major

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bank Vole	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Cricetidae	Molossidae
Genus	Myodes	Chaerephon
Species	Myodes glareolus	Chaerephon major

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bank Vole	Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Lappet-eared Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bank Vole

Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.