Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Peruvian pepino

Alticola macrotis compared with Solanum muricatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Peruvian pepino
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 muricatum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian pepino

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian pepino

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Libya, and Taiwan.