Cowslip vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Primula veris compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

• Cowslip is Least Concern while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cowslip	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Primulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Primula	Alticola
Species	Primula veris	Alticola montosa

Conservation Status

Cowslip

LC — Least Concern

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cowslip	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cowslip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.