False Oat-Grass Smut vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Urocystis avenae-elatioris compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Oat-Grass Smut	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Urocystis	Alticola
Species	Urocystis avenae-elatioris	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Oat-Grass Smut	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Oat-Grass Smut

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.