Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Slender Parasol

Alticola semicanus compared with Macrolepiota mastoidea

Key Differences

  • Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Slender Parasol is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mongolian Mountain Vole Slender Parasol
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Alticola Macrolepiota
Species Alticola semicanus Macrolepiota mastoidea

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Slender Parasol

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mongolian Mountain Vole Slender Parasol
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mongolian Mountain Vole

No description available.

Slender Parasol

No description available.

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