Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Siberian melicgrass

Alticola macrotis compared with Melica altissima

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Siberian melicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alticola	Melica
Species	Alticola macrotis	Melica altissima

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Siberian melicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian melicgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).