Abalone vs Mexican vole

Haliotis elegans compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abalone	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Haliotidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Haliotis	Microtus
Species	Haliotis elegans	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abalone and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abalone	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abalone

The Abalone (Haliotis elegans) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.