Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Sand Toadflax

Alticola macrotis compared with Linaria arenaria

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sand Toadflax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Sand Toadflax
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Fringillidae
Genus	Alticola	Linaria
Species	Alticola macrotis	Linaria arenaria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sand Toadflax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Sand Toadflax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sand Toadflax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United Kingdom.