Brick Cap vs Mongolian Vole
Hypholoma lateritium compared with Microtus mongolicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Brick Cap | Mongolian Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Strophariaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Hypholoma | Microtus |
| Species | Hypholoma lateritium | Microtus mongolicus |
Conservation Status
Brick Cap
LC — Least ConcernMongolian Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Brick Cap | Mongolian Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Brick Cap
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).
Mongolian Vole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Brick Cap
The Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is a species in the genus Hypholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Mongolian Vole
No description available.
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