Mongolian Vole vs Velvet Bent

Microtus mongolicus compared with Agrostis canina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Velvet Bent
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Agrostis
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Agrostis canina

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Velvet Bent

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Velvet Bent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Velvet Bent

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).