Fatmucket vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Lampsilis siliquoidea compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fatmucket Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bivalvia (Bivalvia) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Unionida (Unionida) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Unionidae Cricetidae
Genus Lampsilis Alticola
Species Lampsilis siliquoidea Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fatmucket and Large-eared Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fatmucket

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fatmucket Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatmucket

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fatmucket

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia