Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Roman nettle

Alticola semicanus compared with Urtica pilulifera

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Roman nettle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Roman nettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Alticola	Urtica
Species	Alticola semicanus	Urtica pilulifera

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Roman nettle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Roman nettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roman nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).