Dwarf Gorse vs Mexican vole

Ulex minor compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Gorse	Mexican 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	Ulex	Microtus
Species	Ulex minor	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Gorse	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.