Atlantic Giant Pumpkin vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Cucurbita maxima compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Atlantic Giant Pumpkin is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Giant Pumpkin Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cucurbitaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cucurbita Alticola
Species Cucurbita maxima Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Giant Pumpkin Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Guinea, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atlantic Giant Pumpkin

The Atlantic Giant Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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