Olivbrauner Rötling vs Narrow-headed Vole

Entoloma versatile compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

  • Olivbrauner Rötling is Near Threatened while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Olivbrauner Rötling Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Agaricales (Champignonartige) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Entolomataceae Cricetidae
Genus Entoloma Microtus
Species Entoloma versatile Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Olivbrauner Rötling

NT — Near Threatened

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Olivbrauner Rötling Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olivbrauner Rötling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olivbrauner Rötling

Entoloma versatile is a small to medium-sized Entoloma mushroom with variable coloration in shades of grey, brown, or olive, and the characteristic pink spore print of the genus. It grows in grasslands, woodland edges, and scrubby habitats across temperate Europe. Near Threatened, its rarity is linked to the decline of ancient, unimproved grasslands under agricultural intensification.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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