Gorse Cramp Ball vs Kashmir Mountain Vole

Daldinia fissa compared with Alticola montosa

Key Differences

• Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated while Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Cramp Ball	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Daldinia	Alticola
Species	Daldinia fissa	Alticola montosa

Conservation Status

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Cramp Ball	Kashmir Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.