Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Waterbush

Alticola macrotis compared with Myoporum montanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Waterbush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Scrophulariaceae
Genus	Alticola	Myoporum
Species	Alticola macrotis	Myoporum montanum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Waterbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waterbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Namibia and South Africa.