European water vole vs Handley's Red Bat

Arvicola amphibius compared with Lasiurus atratus

Key Differences

• European water vole is Near Threatened while Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European water vole	Handley's Red 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	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arvicola	Lasiurus
Species	Arvicola amphibius	Lasiurus atratus

Evolutionary Relationship

European water vole and Handley's Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European water vole	Handley's Red Bat
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.

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.