Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Musk rose

Alticola macrotis compared with Rosa moschata

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Musk rose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Musk rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Alticola	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Alticola macrotis	Rosa moschata

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Musk rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Musk rose

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Afghanistan, India), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).