Cupped Ear vs Mexican vole

Otidea cantharella compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cupped Ear Mexican 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 mexicanus

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cupped Ear Mexican 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.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

No description available.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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