Buff Cosmet vs Montane Water Vole

Mompha ochraceella compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Cosmet	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Momphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mompha	Arvicola
Species	Mompha ochraceella	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Cosmet and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff Cosmet

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Cosmet	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Cosmet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Buff Cosmet

The Buff Cosmet (Mompha ochraceella) is a species in the genus Mompha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium