Basketgrass vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Oplismenus hirtellus compared with Neodon irene

Key Differences

• Basketgrass is Not Evaluated while Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basketgrass	Irene s Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Oplismenus	Neodon
Species	Oplismenus hirtellus	Neodon irene

Conservation Status

Basketgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basketgrass	Irene s Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basketgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Basketgrass

The Basketgrass (Oplismenus hirtellus) is a species in the genus Oplismenus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Its range includes Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, and El Salvador.