Mongolian Vole vs Yellowband iris

Microtus mongolicus compared with Iris orientalis

Key Differences

• Mongolian Vole is Least Concern while Yellowband iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	Yellowband iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Microtus	Iris
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Iris orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Vole and Yellowband iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellowband iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	Yellowband iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowband iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Australia, France, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.