Blueish Veilwort vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Metzgeria violacea compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blueish Veilwort	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Metzgeriaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Metzgeria	Alticola
Species	Metzgeria violacea	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Blueish Veilwort

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blueish Veilwort	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blueish Veilwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Norway, and Sweden.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blueish Veilwort

The Blueish Veilwort (Metzgeria violacea) is a species in the genus Metzgeria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.