Blue Devil vs Large-eared Mountain Vole
Echium vulgare compared with Alticola macrotis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blue Devil | Large-eared Mountain Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Boraginales (Boraginales) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Boraginaceae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Echium | Alticola |
| Species | Echium vulgare | Alticola macrotis |
Conservation Status
Blue Devil
LC — Least ConcernLarge-eared Mountain Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blue Devil | Large-eared Mountain Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blue Devil
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (India, Japan, Uzbekistan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).
Large-eared Mountain Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Blue Devil
The Blue Devil (Echium vulgare) is a species in the genus Echium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Large-eared Mountain Vole
No description available.
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