Dollar-joint Prickly-pear vs Mexican vole

Opuntia chlorotica compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dollar-joint Prickly-pear	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cactaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Opuntia	Microtus
Species	Opuntia chlorotica	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Dollar-joint Prickly-pear

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dollar-joint Prickly-pear	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dollar-joint Prickly-pear

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Italy.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.