Heath bedstraw vs Mongolian Vole

Galium saxatile compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath bedstraw	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rubiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Galium	Microtus
Species	Galium saxatile	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Heath bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath bedstraw	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.