Florida Pine vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Pinus palustris compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

  • Florida Pine is Endangered while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Florida Pine Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Cricetidae
Genus Pinus (Pines) Alticola
Species Pinus palustris Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Florida Pine

EN — Endangered

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Florida Pine Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Florida Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida Pine

No description available.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

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