Field restharrow vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Ononis arvensis compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Field restharrow is Near Threatened while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Field restharrow Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Cricetidae
Genus Ononis Alticola
Species Ononis arvensis Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Field restharrow

NT — Near Threatened

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Field restharrow Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Field restharrow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field restharrow

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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