Mongolian Vole vs Star sedge

Microtus mongolicus compared with Rhynchospora colorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Star sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Rhynchospora
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Rhynchospora colorata

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Star sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Star sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Cuba, Indonesia, and Taiwan.