Irene s Mountain Vole vs Red Cage

Neodon irene compared with Clathrus ruber

Key Differences

• Irene s Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Red Cage is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irene s Mountain Vole	Red Cage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phallaceae
Genus	Neodon	Clathrus
Species	Neodon irene	Clathrus ruber

Conservation Status

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red Cage

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irene s Mountain Vole	Red Cage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Cage

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.