Craighead’s Noddingcaps vs Gudaur Snow Vole

Triphora craigheadii compared with Chionomys gud

Key Differences

• Craighead’s Noddingcaps is Endangered while Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Craighead’s Noddingcaps	Gudaur Snow Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Orchidaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Triphora	Chionomys
Species	Triphora craigheadii	Chionomys gud

Conservation Status

Craighead’s Noddingcaps

EN — Endangered

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Craighead’s Noddingcaps	Gudaur Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Craighead’s Noddingcaps

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.