Bastard Cedar vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

  • Bastard Cedar is Least Concern while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cedar Kashmir Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cupressaceae Cricetidae
Genus Calocedrus Alticola
Species Calocedrus decurrens Alticola montosa

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cedar Kashmir Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Kashmir Mountain Vole

No description available.

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