culpeo vs Mexican vole

Lycalopex culpaeus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	culpeo	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Cricetidae
Genus	Lycalopex	Microtus
Species	Lycalopex culpaeus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

culpeo and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

culpeo

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	culpeo	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

culpeo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.