five-ranked peat moss vs Mexican vole

Sphagnum quinquefarium compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	five-ranked peat moss	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sphagnaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sphagnum	Microtus
Species	Sphagnum quinquefarium	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

five-ranked peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	five-ranked peat moss	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

five-ranked peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.