Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Orange Tooth

Alticola macrotis compared with Hydnellum aurantiacum

Key Differences

• Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Orange Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Orange Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Alticola	Hydnellum
Species	Alticola macrotis	Hydnellum aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Orange Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.