Montane Water Vole vs Redspored Dapperling

Arvicola scherman compared with Melanophyllum haematospermum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	Redspored Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Arvicola	Melanophyllum
Species	Arvicola scherman	Melanophyllum haematospermum

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Redspored Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	Redspored Dapperling
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.

Redspored Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium