Coxcomb Prominent vs Mexican vole

Ptilodon capucina compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coxcomb Prominent	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Notodontidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ptilodon	Microtus
Species	Ptilodon capucina	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coxcomb Prominent and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coxcomb Prominent

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coxcomb Prominent	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coxcomb Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.