Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Mexican vole

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Microtus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.