Large-eared Mountain Vole vs narrow alkaligrass

Alticola macrotis compared with Puccinellia angustata

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while narrow alkaligrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	narrow alkaligrass
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	Puccinellia
Species	Alticola macrotis	Puccinellia angustata

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

narrow alkaligrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

narrow alkaligrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.