Narrow-headed Vole vs Variable Webcap

Microtus gregalis compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Variable Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Microtus Cortinarius
Species Microtus gregalis Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Variable Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Variable Webcap

No description available.

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