Bitter Pumpkin vs Mexican vole

Cucurbita lundelliana compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Pumpkin Mexican vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cucurbitaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cucurbita Microtus
Species Cucurbita lundelliana Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Bitter Pumpkin

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Pumpkin Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Pumpkin

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Pumpkin

The Bitter Pumpkin (Cucurbita lundelliana) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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