Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Sandy Laccaria

Alticola semicanus compared with Laccaria trullissata

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sandy Laccaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Sandy Laccaria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Alticola	Laccaria
Species	Alticola semicanus	Laccaria trullissata

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sandy Laccaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Sandy Laccaria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sandy Laccaria

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.