Chestnut Brittlestem vs Jalapan Vole

Homophron spadiceum compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Chestnut Brittlestem is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Brittlestem	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Homophron	Microtus
Species	Homophron spadiceum	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Chestnut Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Brittlestem	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Brittlestem

The Chestnut Brittlestem (Homophron spadiceum) is a species in the genus Homophron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.