Kashmir Mountain Vole vs Upper Crust

Alticola montosa compared with Amaurodon cyaneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Upper Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family	Cricetidae	Thelephoraceae
Genus	Alticola	Amaurodon
Species	Alticola montosa	Amaurodon cyaneus

Conservation Status

Kashmir Mountain Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Upper Crust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kashmir Mountain Vole	Upper Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kashmir Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upper Crust

Habitat

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

Range

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