Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Pacific Heron

Alticola macrotis compared with Ardea pacifica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Pacific Heron
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Ardeidae
Genus	Alticola	Ardea
Species	Alticola macrotis	Ardea pacifica

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Pacific Heron share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Heron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Heron

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.