Field Thistle vs Gudaur Snow Vole

Cirsium discolor compared with Chionomys gud

Key Differences

• Field Thistle is Not Evaluated while Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Field Thistle	Gudaur Snow Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cirsium	Chionomys
Species	Cirsium discolor	Chionomys gud

Conservation Status

Field Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Field Thistle	Gudaur Snow Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Field Thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.