Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Mucronate Sprangletop

Alticola macrotis compared with Leptochloa panicea

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Mucronate Sprangletop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Mucronate Sprangletop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alticola	Leptochloa
Species	Alticola macrotis	Leptochloa panicea

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mucronate Sprangletop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Mucronate Sprangletop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mucronate Sprangletop

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sweden, and Taiwan.