Black Bryony vs Narrow-headed Vole

Dioscorea orientalis compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bryony Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dioscoreaceae Cricetidae
Genus Dioscorea Microtus
Species Dioscorea orientalis Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Black Bryony

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bryony Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bryony

Habitat

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

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Bryony

The Black Bryony (Dioscorea orientalis) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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