False Morel vs Jalapan Vole

Gyromitra esculenta compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• False Morel is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Morel	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Discinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gyromitra	Microtus
Species	Gyromitra esculenta	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

False Morel

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Morel	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Morel

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.