Capillary Figwort vs Mexican vole

Scrophularia capillaris compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Capillary Figwort is Critically Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Capillary Figwort	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Scrophulariaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Scrophularia	Microtus
Species	Scrophularia capillaris	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Capillary Figwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Capillary Figwort	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capillary Figwort

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Capillary Figwort

The Capillary Figwort (Scrophularia capillaris) is a species in the genus Scrophularia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.