Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow vs Mexican vole

Colias erate compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow	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	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Colias	Microtus
Species	Colias erate	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.