Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Waxy Crust

Alticola semicanus compared with Vuilleminia comedens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Waxy Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Corticiales (Corticiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Vuilleminiaceae
Genus	Alticola	Vuilleminia
Species	Alticola semicanus	Vuilleminia comedens

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Waxy Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Waxy Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waxy Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.