Mongolian Mountain Vole vs winter heath

Alticola semicanus compared with Erica carnea

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while winter heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	winter heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Alticola	Erica
Species	Alticola semicanus	Erica carnea

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

winter heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	winter heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

winter heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).