Mongolian Vole vs Shore Dock

Microtus mongolicus compared with Rumex rupestris

Key Differences

• Mongolian Vole is Least Concern while Shore Dock is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Shore Dock
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	Rumex
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Rumex rupestris

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shore Dock

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Shore Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shore Dock

Habitat

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