Montane Water Vole vs Pine Needle Split

Arvicola scherman compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Pine Needle Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Arvicola	Lophodermium
Species	Arvicola scherman	Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Pine Needle Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium