Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Mandarin dogfish

Alticola macrotis compared with Cirrhigaleus australis

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Mandarin dogfish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Mandarin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Squalidae
Genus	Alticola	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Cirrhigaleus australis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin dogfish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mandarin dogfish