Bay Polypore vs Montane Water Vole

Picipes badius compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bay Polypore Montane Water Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Polyporaceae Cricetidae
Genus Picipes Arvicola
Species Picipes badius Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

Bay Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bay Polypore Montane Water Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Bay Polypore

The Bay Polypore (Picipes badius) is a species in the genus Picipes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

No description available.

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