Fly marsh elder vs Montane Water Vole

Iva cheiranthifolia compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fly marsh elder	Montane Water 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	Iva	Arvicola
Species	Iva cheiranthifolia	Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fly marsh elder	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.