Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Nightshade

Alticola macrotis compared with Solanum umbellatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Alticola	Solanum
Species	Alticola macrotis	Solanum umbellatum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nightshade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nightshade

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and United States.