Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Long-clawed Shrew

Alticola macrotis compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Alticola Sorex
Species Alticola macrotis Sorex unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Long-clawed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

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