Large-eared Mountain Vole vs rock vole

Alticola macrotis compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Mountain Vole rock vole
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Alticola Microtus
Species Alticola macrotis Microtus chrotorrhinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and rock vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Mountain Vole rock vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

No description available.

rock vole

No description available.

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