Watercolor illustration of Large-eared Mountain Vole (Alticola macrotis)

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Alticola macrotis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus
Russian Bolsheukhaya Polyovka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Large-eared Mountain Vole?
The scientific name of Large-eared Mountain Vole is Alticola macrotis. It belongs to the genus Alticola.
What is the conservation status of Large-eared Mountain Vole?
Large-eared Mountain Vole (Alticola macrotis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Large-eared Mountain Vole belong to?
Large-eared Mountain Vole (Alticola macrotis) belongs to the genus Alticola, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Large-eared Mountain Vole endangered?
No, Large-eared Mountain Vole (Alticola macrotis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Large-eared Mountain Vole belong to?
Large-eared Mountain Vole (Alticola macrotis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Large-eared Mountain Vole?
The closest relatives of Large-eared Mountain Vole in the genus Alticola include Gobi Altai Mountain Vole, Mongolian Mountain Vole, Lemming Mountain Vole, Royle s Mountain Vole, Lake Baikal Mountain Vole.

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