Hazel Bracket vs Montane Water Vole

Skeletocutis semipileata compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Bracket	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Incrustoporiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Skeletocutis	Arvicola
Species	Skeletocutis semipileata	Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Bracket	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.