fat duckweed vs Mandarin Vole

Lemna gibba compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fat duckweed	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Araceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lemna	Lasiopodomys
Species	Lemna gibba	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

fat duckweed

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fat duckweed	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fat duckweed

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.