Feltleaf Bluestar vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Amsonia tharpii compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Feltleaf Bluestar is Vulnerable while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Feltleaf Bluestar	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Amsonia	Alticola
Species	Amsonia tharpii	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Feltleaf Bluestar

VU — Vulnerable

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Feltleaf Bluestar	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Feltleaf Bluestar

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.