Green Muhly vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Muhlenbergia racemosa compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Green Muhly is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Muhly	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Muhlenbergia	Alticola
Species	Muhlenbergia racemosa	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Green Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Muhly	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.