Marsh Notchwort vs Narrow-headed Vole

Heterogemma laxa compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marsh Notchwort Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Lophoziaceae Cricetidae
Genus Heterogemma Microtus
Species Heterogemma laxa Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Marsh Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marsh Notchwort Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Notchwort

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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