Large-eared Mountain Vole vs
Alticola macrotis compared with Opegrapha rupestris
Key Differences
- Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while is Critically Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Large-eared Mountain Vole | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Ostropales (Ostropales) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Graphidaceae |
| Genus | Alticola | Opegrapha |
| Species | Alticola macrotis | Opegrapha rupestris |
Conservation Status
Large-eared Mountain Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Large-eared Mountain Vole | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Large-eared Mountain Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 5 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Large-eared Mountain Vole
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