Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Wayside Pepperwort

Alticola macrotis compared with Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Wayside Pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Alticola	Lepidium
Species	Alticola macrotis	Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Wayside Pepperwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wayside Pepperwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Mexico.