Cupped Ear vs Jalapan Vole

Otidea cantharella compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Cupped Ear is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Otideaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Otidea	Microtus
Species	Otidea cantharella	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.