Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Markhotian Thyme

Alticola macrotis compared with Thymus markhotensis

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Markhotian Thyme is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Markhotian Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alticola	Thymus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Thymus markhotensis

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Markhotian Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Markhotian Thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.