Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Madagascan fruit bat

Alticola macrotis compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Alticola	Eidolon
Species	Alticola macrotis	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.