Mongolian Vole vs Root Rot

Microtus mongolicus compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Heterobasidion
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Root Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.