Golan Iris vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Iris hermona compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

• Golan Iris is Endangered while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golan Iris	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Iris	Alticola
Species	Iris hermona	Alticola montosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Golan Iris and Kashmir Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golan Iris	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.