Arrowhead Rattlebox vs Narrow-headed Vole

Crotalaria sagittalis compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowhead Rattlebox Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Fabaceae Cricetidae
Genus Crotalaria Microtus
Species Crotalaria sagittalis Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowhead Rattlebox Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowhead Rattlebox

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrowhead Rattlebox

The Arrowhead Rattlebox, Crotalaria sagittalis, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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