Diana monkey vs Mexican vole

Cercopithecus diana compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Diana monkey is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Microtus
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.