Boyalychnaya Sonya vs European water vole

Selevinia betpakdalaensis compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Boyalychnaya Sonya is Data Deficient while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boyalychnaya Sonya	European water vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Gliridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Selevinia	Arvicola
Species	Selevinia betpakdalaensis	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Boyalychnaya Sonya and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Boyalychnaya Sonya

DD — Data Deficient

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boyalychnaya Sonya	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boyalychnaya Sonya

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.