Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Striped Dwarf Hamster

Alticola macrotis compared with Cricetulus barabensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Striped Dwarf Hamster
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alticola	Cricetulus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Cricetulus barabensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Striped Dwarf Hamster share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Striped Dwarf Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Striped Dwarf Hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Striped Dwarf Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.