Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Marbled Orbweaver

Alticola macrotis compared with Araneus marmoreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Marbled Orbweaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Cricetidae Araneidae
Genus Alticola Araneus
Species Alticola macrotis Araneus marmoreus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Marbled Orbweaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Marbled Orbweaver

No description available.

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