Large-eared Mountain Vole vs saltillo juniper

Alticola macrotis compared with Juniperus saltillensis

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while saltillo juniper is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	saltillo juniper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Alticola	Juniperus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Juniperus saltillensis

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

saltillo juniper

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	saltillo juniper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltillo juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.