Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Sawfly

Alticola macrotis compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Alticola	Pristiphora
Species	Alticola macrotis	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Sawfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.