Boissier's Psephellus vs Mongolian Vole

Psephellus boissieri compared with Microtus mongolicus

Key Differences

• Boissier's Psephellus is Endangered while Mongolian Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boissier's Psephellus	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Psephellus	Microtus
Species	Psephellus boissieri	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Boissier's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boissier's Psephellus	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boissier's Psephellus

Habitat

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

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boissier's Psephellus

The Boissier's Psephellus (Psephellus boissieri) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.