Mat Spiderhead vs Montane Water Vole

Serruria viridifolia compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

• Mat Spiderhead is Vulnerable while Montane Water Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mat Spiderhead	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Proteaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Serruria	Arvicola
Species	Serruria viridifolia	Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

Mat Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mat Spiderhead	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mat Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.