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Learn about the scientific name of this species and how it fits into the tree of life at Nature Navigator.
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Description
The bank vole has a small, stocky body and a blunt, rounded muzzle (2). The upperparts may be yellowish, reddish or brown in colour, the flanks are greyish and the rump is whitish-grey (2). The short tail is usually slightly bushy at the tip (2).