Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Thin Asphodeline

Alticola macrotis compared with Asphodeline tenuior

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Thin Asphodeline is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Thin Asphodeline
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Alticola	Asphodeline
Species	Alticola macrotis	Asphodeline tenuior

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thin Asphodeline

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Thin Asphodeline
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin Asphodeline

Habitat

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