Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Roseate Tern

Alticola macrotis compared with Sterna dougallii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Roseate Tern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Laridae
Genus	Alticola	Sterna
Species	Alticola macrotis	Sterna dougallii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Roseate Tern share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Roseate Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roseate Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).