Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Moth fly

Alticola semicanus compared with Psychoda sigma

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Moth fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Moth fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Psychodidae
Genus	Alticola	Psychoda
Species	Alticola semicanus	Psychoda sigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Mountain Vole and Moth fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Moth fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Moth fly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moth fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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