Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Nyl grass

Alticola macrotis compared with Acroceras macrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Nyl grass
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	Acroceras
Species	Alticola macrotis	Acroceras macrum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nyl grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nyl grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Taiwan.