Canada Wild Rye vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Elymus canadensis compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Canada Wild Rye is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canada Wild Rye Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Cricetidae
Genus Elymus Alticola
Species Elymus canadensis Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Canada Wild Rye

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canada Wild Rye Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canada Wild Rye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canada Wild Rye

The Canada Wild Rye (Elymus canadensis) is a species in the genus Elymus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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