arctic groundsel vs Mexican vole

Tephroseris frigida compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• arctic groundsel is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic groundsel	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Tephroseris	Microtus
Species	Tephroseris frigida	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

arctic groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic groundsel	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic groundsel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic groundsel

The Arctic groundsel (Tephroseris frigida) is a species in the genus Tephroseris. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.