Large-eared Mountain Vole vs mulgara

Alticola macrotis compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Alticola	Dasycercus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.