Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Quill beaksedge

Alticola semicanus compared with Rhynchospora tenuis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Quill beaksedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Alticola	Rhynchospora
Species	Alticola semicanus	Rhynchospora tenuis

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Quill beaksedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Quill beaksedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quill beaksedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.