Narrow-headed Vole vs Fleckiger Saumpilz

Microtus gregalis compared with Psathyrella maculata

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Fleckiger Saumpilz is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Fleckiger Saumpilz
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Microtus	Psathyrella
Species	Microtus gregalis	Psathyrella maculata

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fleckiger Saumpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Fleckiger Saumpilz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fleckiger Saumpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.