Holt's Scalewort vs Mongolian Mountain Vole

Radula holtii compared with Alticola semicanus

Key Differences

• Holt's Scalewort is Near Threatened while Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Holt's Scalewort	Mongolian Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Radulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Radula	Alticola
Species	Radula holtii	Alticola semicanus

Conservation Status

Holt's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Holt's Scalewort	Mongolian Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Holt's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.