Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Thick ditch crowngrass

Alticola macrotis compared with Paspalum arundinaceum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Thick ditch crowngrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Thick ditch crowngrass
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	Paspalum
Species	Alticola macrotis	Paspalum arundinaceum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thick ditch crowngrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Thick ditch crowngrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thick ditch crowngrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.