Kashmir Mountain Vole vs scratch grass

Alticola montosa compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alticola	Muhlenbergia
Species	Alticola montosa	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.