Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Rooting Poisonpie

Alticola macrotis compared with Hebeloma radicosum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Rooting Poisonpie is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Rooting Poisonpie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Alticola	Hebeloma
Species	Alticola macrotis	Hebeloma radicosum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Poisonpie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Poisonpie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.