East European Vole vs European Snow Vole

Microtus levis compared with Chionomys nivalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East European Vole	European Snow 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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Chionomys
Species	Microtus levis	Chionomys nivalis

Evolutionary Relationship

East European Vole and European Snow Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

East European Vole

LC — Least Concern

European Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East European Vole	European Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East European Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

European Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.