Mongolian Vole vs Russian-vine

Microtus mongolicus compared with Fallopia baldschuanica

Key Differences

• Mongolian Vole is Least Concern while Russian-vine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Russian-vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Microtus	Fallopia
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Fallopia baldschuanica

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Russian-vine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Russian-vine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Russian-vine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (24 countries), and North America (United States).