Candelabra Spiderhead vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Serruria effusa compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Candelabra Spiderhead is Near Threatened while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelabra Spiderhead	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Proteaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Serruria	Alticola
Species	Serruria effusa	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Candelabra Spiderhead

NT — Near Threatened

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelabra Spiderhead	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelabra Spiderhead

Habitat

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

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candelabra Spiderhead

The Candelabra Spiderhead (Serruria effusa) is a species in the genus Serruria. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.