Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Scarce Notchwort

Alticola macrotis compared with Mesoptychia badensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Scarce Notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Alticola	Mesoptychia
Species	Alticola macrotis	Mesoptychia badensis

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Scarce Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarce Notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.