Brindled Flat-body vs Mexican vole

Agonopterix arenella compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brindled Flat-body Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Depressariidae Cricetidae
Genus Agonopterix Microtus
Species Agonopterix arenella Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brindled Flat-body and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brindled Flat-body

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brindled Flat-body Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brindled Flat-body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brindled Flat-body

The Brindled Flat-body (Agonopterix arenella) is a species in the genus Agonopterix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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