Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Rata-canguro de Merriam

Alticola macrotis compared with Dipodomys merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Rata-canguro de Merriam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Alticola	Dipodomys
Species	Alticola macrotis	Dipodomys merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Rata-canguro de Merriam share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rata-canguro de Merriam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Rata-canguro de Merriam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rata-canguro de Merriam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.