Kashmir Mountain Vole vs Stool iris

Alticola montosa compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Alticola	Iris
Species	Alticola montosa	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Kashmir Mountain Vole and Stool iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Stool iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.