Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Alticola macrotis compared with Solisorex pearsoni

Key Differences

  • Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Alticola Solisorex
Species Alticola macrotis Solisorex pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Pearson's Long-clawed Shrew

No description available.

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