arctic dandelion vs Mongolian Vole

Taraxacum arcticum compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic dandelion	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Microtus
Species	Taraxacum arcticum	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic dandelion	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic dandelion

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic dandelion

The Arctic dandelion (Taraxacum arcticum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.