Dodder Astragalus vs Jalapan Vole

Astragalus cuscutae compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Dodder Astragalus is Endangered while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dodder Astragalus	Jalapan 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	Astragalus	Microtus
Species	Astragalus cuscutae	Microtus quasiater

Conservation Status

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dodder Astragalus	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dodder Astragalus

Habitat

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

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.