Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Maydell's locoweed

Alticola macrotis compared with Oxytropis maydelliana

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Maydell's locoweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Maydell's locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alticola	Oxytropis
Species	Alticola macrotis	Oxytropis maydelliana

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Maydell's locoweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Maydell's locoweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maydell's locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.