Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Light-blue snakeweed

Alticola macrotis compared with Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Light-blue snakeweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Verbenaceae
Genus Alticola Stachytarpheta
Species Alticola macrotis Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Light-blue snakeweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Light-blue snakeweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light-blue snakeweed

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and flooded grasslands and savannas. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (13 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela).

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Light-blue snakeweed

No description available.

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