Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Stalkless Cladonia

Alticola macrotis compared with Cladonia apodocarpa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Stalkless Cladonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Alticola	Cladonia
Species	Alticola macrotis	Cladonia apodocarpa

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Stalkless Cladonia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stalkless Cladonia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.