Narrow-headed Vole vs Veiled Oyster

Microtus gregalis compared with Pleurotus dryinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Veiled Oyster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Pleurotaceae
Genus Microtus Pleurotus
Species Microtus gregalis Pleurotus dryinus

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Veiled Oyster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Veiled Oyster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veiled Oyster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Veiled Oyster

No description available.

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