Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Robust melanomys

Alticola macrotis compared with Melanomys robustulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Robust melanomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Alticola Melanomys
Species Alticola macrotis Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Robust melanomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Robust melanomys

No description available.

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