Bitter-Root vs Brandt s Vole

Apocynum androsaemifolium compared with Lasiopodomys brandtii

Key Differences

• Bitter-Root is Not Evaluated while Brandt s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter-Root	Brandt s Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Apocynum	Lasiopodomys
Species	Apocynum androsaemifolium	Lasiopodomys brandtii

Conservation Status

Bitter-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Brandt s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter-Root	Brandt s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter-Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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

Brandt s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter-Root

The Bitter-Root (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is a species in the genus Apocynum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Brandt s Vole

The Brandt s vole (Lasiopodomys brandtii) is a species in the genus Lasiopodomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.