Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Pitilla

Alticola macrotis compared with Yucca endlichiana

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Pitilla is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Pitilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Alticola	Yucca
Species	Alticola macrotis	Yucca endlichiana

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pitilla

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitilla

Habitat

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