Alpine slug vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Lehmannia janetscheki compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Alpine slug is Data Deficient while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine slug Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Limacidae Cricetidae
Genus Lehmannia Alticola
Species Lehmannia janetscheki Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine slug and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine slug

DD — Data Deficient

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine slug Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Italy.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine slug

The Alpine slug (Lehmannia janetscheki) is a species in the genus Lehmannia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater. Found in Italy.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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