Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Thrips

Alticola macrotis compared with Aptinothrips stylifer

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Thrips
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Thripidae
Genus	Alticola	Aptinothrips
Species	Alticola macrotis	Aptinothrips stylifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Thrips share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thrips

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrips

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.