Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Solitary Brittlestem

Alticola macrotis compared with Psathyrella atomatoides

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Solitary Brittlestem is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Solitary Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Alticola	Psathyrella
Species	Alticola macrotis	Psathyrella atomatoides

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Solitary Brittlestem

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Solitary Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.