Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Northern Bettong

Alticola macrotis compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cricetidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Alticola	Bettongia
Species	Alticola macrotis	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.