Large-eared Mountain Vole vs White-necked Crow

Alticola macrotis compared with Corvus leucognaphalus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while White-necked Crow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	White-necked Crow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Alticola	Corvus (Crows & Ravens)
Species	Alticola macrotis	Corvus leucognaphalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and White-necked Crow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

White-necked Crow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	White-necked Crow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-necked Crow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.