Black-thighed Epeolus vs Mexican vole

Epeolus variegatus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-thighed Epeolus Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Apidae (Bees) Cricetidae
Genus Epeolus Microtus
Species Epeolus variegatus Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-thighed Epeolus and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-thighed Epeolus

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-thighed Epeolus Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-thighed Epeolus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-thighed Epeolus

The Black-thighed Epeolus (Epeolus variegatus) is a species in the genus Epeolus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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