Broad-stalked Dandelion vs Mexican vole

Taraxacum expallidiforme compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-stalked Dandelion Mexican vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Cricetidae
Genus Taraxacum Microtus
Species Taraxacum expallidiforme Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Broad-stalked Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-stalked Dandelion Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-stalked Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-stalked Dandelion

The Broad-Stalked Dandelion (Taraxacum expallidiforme) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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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