Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Leafminer

Alticola macrotis compared with Phyllonorycter blancardella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Alticola	Phyllonorycter
Species	Alticola macrotis	Phyllonorycter blancardella

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Leafminer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).