bontebok vs Mexican vole

Damaliscus pygargus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bontebok	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cricetidae
Genus	Damaliscus	Microtus
Species	Damaliscus pygargus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

bontebok and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

bontebok

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bontebok	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bontebok

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bontebok

The Bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus) is a species in the genus Damaliscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.