Loose Starweb vs Mongolian Vole

Asterostroma laxum compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loose Starweb	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peniophoraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Asterostroma	Microtus
Species	Asterostroma laxum	Microtus mongolicus

Conservation Status

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loose Starweb	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.