Dagestanskaya Polyovka vs Orange Tooth

Microtus daghestanicus compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Dagestanskaya Polyovka is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Microtus	Hydnellum
Species	Microtus daghestanicus	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dagestanskaya Polyovka	Orange Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

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

Dagestanskaya Polyovka

The Caucasus Pine Vole (Microtus daghestanicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.