Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Large-tailed Nightjar

Alticola macrotis compared with Caprimulgus macrurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Large-tailed Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Alticola	Caprimulgus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Caprimulgus macrurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Large-tailed Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Large-tailed Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Large-tailed Nightjar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-tailed Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.