Cat Thorn vs Mexican vole

Senegalia caffra compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cat Thorn Mexican 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 Senegalia Microtus
Species Senegalia caffra Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Cat Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cat Thorn Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cat Thorn

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cat Thorn

The Cat Thorn (Senegalia caffra) is a species in the genus Senegalia. 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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