De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet vs Mexican vole

Erebia nivalis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet	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	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Cricetidae
Genus	Erebia	Microtus
Species	Erebia nivalis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Italy, and Switzerland.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.