Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Wormseed

Alticola semicanus compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Alticola	Dysphania
Species	Alticola semicanus	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).