Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Malayan Water Shrew

Alticola macrotis compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Alticola	Chimarrogale
Species	Alticola macrotis	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.