Bank Vole vs Muskrat
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
Size
Bank Vole
0.13 m
Human
1.75 m
Muskrat
0.65 m
| Bank Vole | Muskrat | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 15–40 g | 0.6–2 kg |
| Length | 8–13 cm | 40–65 cm |
| Top Speed | 7 km/h | 5 km/h |
| Lifespan | 0.5–2 yrs | 1–4 yrs |
| Gestation | 18 days | 29 days |
| Offspring | 3–6 | 1–11 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Crepuscular |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Forest, Woodland, Grassland, Heathland, Farmland, Garden | Wetland, River, Lake, Farmland |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cricetidae |
| Order | Rodentia | Rodentia |