Balkan Snow Vole vs Surprise Webcap

Dinaromys bogdanovi compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Balkan Snow Vole is Vulnerable while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Snow Vole	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Dinaromys	Cortinarius
Species	Dinaromys bogdanovi	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Balkan Snow Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Snow Vole	Surprise Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.