Mongolian Vole vs Tailed Dandelion

Microtus mongolicus compared with Taraxacum aurosulum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Tailed Dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Taraxacum
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Taraxacum aurosulum

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tailed Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Tailed Dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tailed Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.