Large-eared Mountain Vole vs myrtil

Alticola macrotis compared with Maniola jurtina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	myrtil
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Alticola	Maniola
Species	Alticola macrotis	Maniola jurtina

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and myrtil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

myrtil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

myrtil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (40 countries).

myrtil

meadow brown (Maniola jurtina) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.