Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Mediterranean Gull

Alticola macrotis compared with Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Mediterranean Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Mediterranean Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Laridae
Genus	Alticola	Ichthyaetus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Mediterranean Gull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean Gull

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.