blue grama vs Mandarin Vole

Bouteloua gracilis compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blue grama	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bouteloua	Lasiopodomys
Species	Bouteloua gracilis	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

blue grama

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blue grama	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blue grama

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blue grama

The Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis) is a species in the genus Bouteloua. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.