Large-eared Mountain Vole vs large greasewort

Alticola macrotis compared with Aneura maxima

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while large greasewort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	large greasewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Cricetidae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Alticola	Aneura
Species	Alticola macrotis	Aneura maxima

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

large greasewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	large greasewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large greasewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.