brush mouse vs Jalapan Vole

Peromyscus boylii compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• brush mouse is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brush mouse	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Microtus
Species	Peromyscus boylii	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

brush mouse and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

brush mouse

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brush mouse	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brush mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brush mouse

The Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.