Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Tristram's Starling

Alticola macrotis compared with Onychognathus tristramii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Tristram's Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Alticola	Onychognathus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Onychognathus tristramii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Tristram's Starling share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tristram's Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Tristram's Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tristram's Starling

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.