Holt's Scalewort vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Radula holtii compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Holt's Scalewort is Near Threatened while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Holt's Scalewort	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Radulaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Radula	Alticola
Species	Radula holtii	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Holt's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Holt's Scalewort	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Holt's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. 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.