Dog fish vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Haploblepharus edwardsii compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Dog fish is Endangered while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dog fish	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Haploblepharus	Alticola
Species	Haploblepharus edwardsii	Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dog fish and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dog fish

EN — Endangered

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dog fish	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dog fish

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.