Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Skin Moth

Alticola macrotis compared with Monopis laevigella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Skin Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tineidae
Genus	Alticola	Monopis
Species	Alticola macrotis	Monopis laevigella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Skin Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Skin Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.