Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Prickly Yellow

Alticola macrotis compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Alticola	Zanthoxylum
Species	Alticola macrotis	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Yellow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.