Large-eared Mountain Vole vs tufted fleabane

Alticola macrotis compared with Erigeron caespitosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	tufted fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alticola	Erigeron
Species	Alticola macrotis	Erigeron caespitosus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

tufted fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tufted fleabane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.