Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Rough clover

Alticola macrotis compared with Trifolium scabrum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Rough clover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Rough clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alticola	Trifolium
Species	Alticola macrotis	Trifolium scabrum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rough clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Rough clover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.