Balkan Snow Vole vs Grey Milk-Cap

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Lactarius vietus

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Grey Milk-Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Grey Milk-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Lactarius
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Lactarius vietus

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Grey Milk-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Grey Milk-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Milk-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Balkan Snow Vole

The Balkan Snow Vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) is a species in the genus Dinaromys. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.