Large-eared Mountain Vole vs wild safflower

Alticola macrotis compared with Carthamus oxyacanthus

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while wild safflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	wild safflower
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	Carthamus
Species	Alticola macrotis	Carthamus oxyacanthus

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

wild safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, India, Pakistan, and Sweden.