Montane Water Vole vs Thatch Groundling

Arvicola scherman compared with Bryotropha basaltinella

Key Differences

• Montane Water Vole is Least Concern while Thatch Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Thatch Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Arvicola	Bryotropha
Species	Arvicola scherman	Bryotropha basaltinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Water Vole and Thatch Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thatch Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Thatch Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Thatch Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium