Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs rock vole

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Microtus chrotorrhinus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while rock vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	rock vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acacia	Microtus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Microtus chrotorrhinus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

rock vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	rock vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

rock vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.