Kashmir Mountain Vole vs Tall Webcap

Alticola montosa compared with Cortinarius elatior

Key Differences

• Kashmir Mountain Vole is Vulnerable while Tall Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Tall Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Alticola	Cortinarius
Species	Alticola montosa	Cortinarius elatior

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Tall Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Tall Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.