Lacustrine Vole vs Layered Cup

Microtus limnophilus compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Microtus	Peziza
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Layered Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Layered Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.