Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Upland midget

Alticola macrotis compared with Phyllonorycter junoniella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole Upland midget
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gracillariidae
Genus Alticola Phyllonorycter
Species Alticola macrotis Phyllonorycter junoniella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Upland midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole Upland midget
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upland midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

Upland midget

No description available.

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