Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Robust Bracket

Alticola macrotis compared with Fomitiporia robusta

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Robust Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Alticola	Fomitiporia
Species	Alticola macrotis	Fomitiporia robusta

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Robust Bracket

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.