Mongolian Vole vs Needle Juniper

Microtus mongolicus compared with Juniperus rigida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Needle Juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Microtus	Juniperus
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Juniperus rigida

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Needle Juniper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Needle Juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.