Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Smooth Stonewort

Alticola semicanus compared with Nitella flexilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Smooth Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Cricetidae	Characeae
Genus	Alticola	Nitella
Species	Alticola semicanus	Nitella flexilis

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Smooth Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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