flat-backed millipede vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Polydesmus complanatus compared with Alticola macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank flat-backed millipede Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Diplopoda (Diplopoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polydesmida (Polydesmida) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Polydesmidae Cricetidae
Genus Polydesmus Alticola
Species Polydesmus complanatus Alticola macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute flat-backed millipede Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat-backed millipede

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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