Flat Crep vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Crepidotus applanatus compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

  • Flat Crep is Vulnerable while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat Crep Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Crepidotaceae Cricetidae
Genus Crepidotus Alticola
Species Crepidotus applanatus Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat Crep Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Crep

No description available.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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