Narrow-headed Vole vs Violet Webcap

Microtus gregalis compared with Cortinarius violaceus

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Violet Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Violet Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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