Broad-Leaved Elm vs Mexican vole

Ulmus glabra compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

  • Broad-Leaved Elm is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Leaved Elm Mexican vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ulmaceae Cricetidae
Genus Ulmus Microtus
Species Ulmus glabra Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Broad-Leaved Elm

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Leaved Elm Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Leaved Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Leaved Elm

The Broad-Leaved Elm (Ulmus glabra) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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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