Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Marsh Owl

Alticola macrotis compared with Asio capensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Marsh Owl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Strigiformes (Owls)
Family	Cricetidae	Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus	Alticola	Asio
Species	Alticola macrotis	Asio capensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Owl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Marsh Owl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.